As efforts to privatize the St. Louis Lambert International Airport continues to be discussed, St. Louis County officials voiced their opinions regarding the issue. If the privatization does happen, the city of St. Louis would still retain the ownership of […]
Bill to ban horse carriage ride in St. Louis city could see changes
The St. Louis Board of Aldemen is scheduled to perfect a proposal that would ban horse-drawn carriages on city streets during their regularly scheduled meeting Friday, but the language in that bill could soon change. Bill no. 129 states it […]
Committee hears Romine’s gubernatorial appointment reform bill, supporters say ‘the process is broken’
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As promised, Sen. Gary Romine’s legislation seeking to address the gubernatorial appointments process has made some progress this week, with the Senate Committee on Government Reform hearing arguments on the bill early Wednesday morning. Romine’s bill, […]
RELEASE: Edgewell Personal Care Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2018 Results and Updates its Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Outlook
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) today announced results for its first fiscal quarter, which ended December 31, 2017. Executive Summary Net sales on a reported basis were $468.3 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2018, a decrease of 3.4% […]
RELEASE: Humana and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Enhance Efforts to Drive Optimal Health for Veterans
VFW members and their spouses will continue to receive education, one-on-one guidance and access to Humana Medicare plans Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), one of the nation’s leading health and well-being companies, through the Humana MarketPoint organization, has enhanced its exclusive agreement […]
RELEASE: Captain D’s Signs Franchise Development Agreements to Expand Footprint Nationwide
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Captain D’s, the nation’s leading fast casual seafood restaurant, announced today the signing of franchise development agreements that will expand its presence in key markets throughout the Midwest and Southwest. This growth will bring new restaurants […]
Clayton, developer announce plans for new hotel in former police headquarters
Clayton officials are collaborating with a Montana developer and local construction company to transform the former Clayton Police headquarters at 227 S. Central Ave. into a new hotel. In new plans filed with the city of Clayton Wednesday, developer HomeBase and […]
Schaaf, Libla lead filibuster against Emery’s ‘utility tax’ bill
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Sen. Ed Emery has been pushing forward with utility legislation for years now, and the Republican from Lamar is doubling down in his latest attempt. The senator on Wednesday night presented a substitute version of the […]
RELEASE: TechAccel makes science advancement investment in plant biotechnology startup Plastomics Inc.
TechAccel LLC announced today it has completed a science advancement investment with Plastomics Inc., a St. Louis-based biotechnology startup making better crops through chloroplast engineering. “Plastomics’ technology holds tremendous promise in its ability to manipulate genetic material in the chloroplast,” […]
RELEASE: Blunt-McCaskill Gateway Arch bill headed to the President’s desk
WASHINGTON — Missouri U.S. Senators Roy Blunt and Claire McCaskill today announced that their legislation, S. 1438, which renames the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial as the Gateway Arch National Park, passed the House yesterday and is headed to the president’s […]