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Month: October 2019

Seniors yearn for a Steakburger, or fries, as Steak 'n Shake's future seems shaky
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Seniors yearn for a Steakburger, or fries, as Steak 'n Shake's future seems shaky
Jim Merkel1 year ago0

BENTON PARK WEST – Back in the 1950s, Carol Schultheis recalls, teenagers had more in mind than fries and steakburgers when they sat in their cars on the parking lot…

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Closed St. Louis charter school owes Missouri millions, state auditor says
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Closed St. Louis charter school owes Missouri millions, state auditor says
The Associated Press1 year ago0

JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — State Auditor Nicole Galloway says a closed St. Louis charter school was overpaid $1.4 million after falsifying attendance records. Galloway’s office announced Tuesday that an audit…

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The curious tale of the St. Louis street barriers
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The curious tale of the St. Louis street barriers
Staff1 year ago0

Story and photos by JACK GRONE When Henning Lohse-Busch and his wife, Emily, relocated a few years ago from Chicago to her hometown of St. Louis, he was soon struck…

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State agency tracked Planned Parenthood patients' periods
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State agency tracked Planned Parenthood patients' periods
The Associated Press1 year ago0

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri’s health department director said Tuesday that he had tracked the menstrual cycles of Planned Parenthood patients as part of an effort to identify what the…

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Sav A Lot grocery brings new life to food desert
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Sav A Lot grocery brings new life to food desert
Bill Beene1 year ago0

HAMILTON HEIGHTS – When Pete’s Shur Save grocery store packed its bags and moved to University City in December 2016, it left a void beyond another vacant lot at Page and…

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Ex-FBI agent hired by Gardner in Greitens case faces March trial
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Ex-FBI agent hired by Gardner in Greitens case faces March trial
The Associated Press1 year ago0

  ST. LOUIS (AP) — A former FBI agent hired by St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner to help investigate then-Gov. Eric Greitens is scheduled to go on trial next year…

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Spencer, transportation committee clash on tabling airport privatization vote bill
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Spencer, transportation committee clash on tabling airport privatization vote bill
Jim Merkel1 year ago0

CITY HALL – Depending on who is talking, action by an aldermanic committee last week could either advance proposals to vote on any plan to privatize St. Louis Lambert International…

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Data breach at health center hits up to 152,000
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Data breach at health center hits up to 152,000
The Associated Press1 year ago0

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Officials at a St. Louis health center that serves needy, uninsured residents say a cyberattack has caused a data breach that potentially affected 152,000 people. The…

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Bill would ban declawing of cats as cruel and inhumane
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Bill would ban declawing of cats as cruel and inhumane
Jim Merkel1 year ago0

CITY HALL – A certified animal lover, Christine Ingrassia keeps her own cat, two foster cats, and a dog. In the past, she’s had cats declawed. But no more. And…

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City awards $1 million contract to cut down 2,000 dead and diseased trees
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City awards $1 million contract to cut down 2,000 dead and diseased trees
Jim Merkel1 year ago0

CITY HALL – In St. Louis, it’s time to clear away a bunch of old trees – a couple of thousand of them, to be exact. The city’s Board of…

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350-pound baby due next summer at the zoo
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350-pound baby due next summer at the zoo
The Associated Press1 year ago0

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The popular elephants exhibit at the St. Louis Zoo will grow by one next year. The zoo said Thursday that Rani, a 23-year-old Asian elephant, is…

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North side aldermen stall freeholders nominations
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North side aldermen stall freeholders nominations
Jim Merkel1 year ago0

CITY HALL – As the apparent deadline for approving the city’s nine members of a freeholders board passed, action stalled on the issue of representation for north St. Louis. An…

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