The felony invasion of privacy case against Missouri Governor Eric Greitens was dismissed Monday after the circuit attorney’s office stated they will seek a special prosecutor to handle the case. The case was suddenly dismissed after both sides went into […]
Jury selection in Greitens case continues to drag with 43 jurors moving on to next phase of questioning
The team of lawyers prosecuting Governor Eric Greitens have stopped looking for the photo at the center of his felony invasion of privacy trial, according to Greitens’ team. Defense lawyers representing Greitens said in court Monday they were told by […]
Greitens trial, end of session: What to expect this week
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri is primed for an extremely busy week, so let’s break it down. Greitens’ trial Governor Eric Greitens was indicted back in February on a felony invasion of privacy charge, and now, for the first time, […]
STL County Council to vote on additional funding for program that stocks summer schools
Legislation that would authorize St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger to accept a grant of up to $2,000 in additional funding for the support of a program that helps keep St. Louis County day camps, childcare and summer schools fed […]
RELEASE: $5 million supports innovative breast cancer trial
by Julia Evangelou Strait Ron Bose, MD, PhD, (left) and Cynthia Ma, MD, PhD, and their teams are conducting research that may lead to better therapies for some breast cancer patients. They have been awarded a $5 million grant to support […]
Board President Reed introduces resolution seeking answers for why minority groups weren’t paid after effort to keep Rams in STL
St. Louis Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed introduced a resolution Friday seeking to get to the bottom of why three minority firms who worked to help keep the Rams in St. Louis haven’t been paid. In 2015, the St. Louis […]
RELEASE: Lee named Stupp Professor of Neurology
Jin-Moo Lee, MD, PhD, (center) has been named the Norman J. Stupp Professor of Neurology in recognition of his contributions to stroke research. Shown at his installation are (from left) John C. Morris, MD; David Holtzman, MD; Lee; David H. […]
Missouri voters may see second right-to-work measure on 2018 ballot
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Freedom to Work may have failed as an initiative petition but voters may still see the issue on the November ballot. House Joint Resolution 79, sponsored by Rep. Rick Brattin, which seeks to change the constitution […]
RELEASE: Edgewell Personal Care announces the appointment of Marisa Iasenza as Chief Legal Officer
ST. LOUIS /PRNewswire/ — Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) today announced the appointment of Marisa Iasenza as chief legal officer (CLO). Iasenza joins Edgewell from Harman International Industries, Incorporated where she served as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary. […]
RELEASE: Edward Jones’ seventh annual study finds that only one-third of Americans know what a 529 Plan is
ST. LOUIS /PRNewswire/ — A recent study by financial services firm Edward Jones found that the majority of Americans (71 percent) still do not know what a 529 plan is. Only 29 percent of respondents could correctly identify a 529 plan […]