At the St. Louis County Council meeting on Tuesday, some councilmembers along with a few public speakers opposed the county executive’s new plan to give corrections medicine employees a three percent raise. Communication from County Executive Steve Stenger recommends that […]
Emery’s utility bill on hold for now as House looks to send their own version to Senate
House version of SB 564 to be heard by House Utility Committee on Wednesday evening JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The aftermath of the Senate’s filibuster and ultimate passage of Sen. Ed Emery’s SB 564 has left more than a few lawmakers […]
Saint Louis Zoo to celebrate International Polar Bear Day on Feb. 24
The Saint Louis Zoo announced Tuesday it will celebrate International Polar Bear Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24 at McDonnell Polar Bear Point. Although the official International Polar Bear Day falls on Feb. 27, carnivore […]
Chief Belmar requests legislation that would help pay for the salaries of domestic abuse detectives
The St. Louis County Police Chief has requested legislation that would accept and appropriate a grant of $261,000 to help pay for the salaries of three domestic violence unit detectives. Police Chief Jon Belmar requested the legislation be brought up […]
The Players involved in the Greitens investigation
As the criminal investigation into the Governor’s sex scandal has expanded into an investigation into dark money, coordination with a 501(c)(4) and the use of his charity’s fundraising list for political purposes, we decided to take a look at the […]
RELEASE: Intalere Members to Benefit from Renewed Medline Distribution Agreement
Contract will provide savings on large portfolio of medical/surgical products NORTHFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE) Medline, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical products with patient-centered solutions, services and expertise across the continuum of care, today announced it has been awarded a […]
RELEASE: Tony Johnson Named General Manager at Kings Dominion
DOSWELL, Va., Feb. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Cedar Fair Entertainment Company has appointed amusement park industry veteran Tony Johnson as general manager of the Kings Dominion amusement park in Doswell, Va. effective immediately. Johnson has served in positions of increasing responsibility at Cedar Fair parks throughout his […]
RELEASE: Healthcare Regulatory Attorney Denise Bloch Joins Lathrop Gage
St. Louis (February 19, 2018) – Lathrop Gage is pleased to welcome Denise Bloch to its St. Louis office as Of Counsel in the Healthcare practice. Bloch has a strong background in healthcare law and brings over 20 years of experience […]
National NAACP Chairman to keynote annual Rosa Parks observance celebration
The St. Louis County Branch of the NAACP announced that it will host an annual observance celebration of the life and legacy of Rosa Parks this month. On Feb. 24, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) will […]
RELEASE: Benson Hill Biosystems receives patent for Novel CRISPR Technology
ST. LOUIS /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted Benson Hill Biosystems Patent No. 9,896,696 related to CRISPR 3.0 Cms1 genome editing nucleases, further expanding the company’s suite of genomics tools to accelerate crop performance improvements. Benson Hill’s genome […]