Because officials currently lack a good count of the number of short-term rentals operating in the city, the exact amount of revenue that could be raised by the fee is unknown.
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Denton Loudermill of Olathe sued Missouri state Sens. Rick Brattin, Denny Hoskins and Nick Schroer for their social media messages falsely accusing him of being a shooter and an "illegal alien."
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Voters can go to select locations in their counties to cast a ballot in person for any reason.
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The former Jefferson County judge has served as the leader of the agency investigating child abuse and neglect since 2021.
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The results of the November races could strengthen the Democratic majority on the St. Louis County Council. They will also impact the relationship between the council and County Executive Sam Page.
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Officials with Phelps Health say the agreement will help keep the Salem hospital afloat and maintain services in a region without many health services.
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Brooke Foster of Missourians Against the Deceptive Online Gambling Amendment was a guest on the latest episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air.
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The western Illinois city has been without a team since the Gems left in 2023. The Springfield Lucky Horseshoes' ownership group wants to change that.
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Take a quick drive from the St. Louis area to explore the bi-state region’s autumnal glory by hike, bike, boat and car.
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Recent polling by The Midwest Newsroom and Emerson College found that 56% of respondents considered the state’s current law to be too strict.
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The Buder and Julia Davis libraries in St. Louis each has 156 rooftop solar panels that also reduce carbon emissions.
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