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St. Louis’ public safety director will decide among four finalists wanting to lead the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
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St. Louis Public Radio
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Barely one month after Kevin Johnson, another St. Louis County defendant is scheduled to be executed. -
Despite great difficulty obtaining drugs for lethal injection, states like Missouri keep killing. The result: botched executions and increased secrecy.
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The Arnold Republican is about to begin her first term as a senator for Missouri’s 22nd District. Some of her priorities include how education funding is distributed and eliminating the sales tax on food.
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Author Ibram X. Kendi and St. Louis artist Cbabi Bayoc discuss their recent collaboration on the children’s book “Goodnight Racism.”
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St. Louis-based gas utility Spire is expanding programs that help customers with past due bills and those with medical emergencies pay their bills. The company’s additional efforts to help some customers come as it raises rates about $3 a month for the average customer.
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Some of the same safety precautions that were encouraged to stop the spread of COVID-19 are also useful for preventing influenza.
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Michael Sack, the current interim chief, is the only internal candidate in the running. The finalists will appear at a public forum on Tuesday.
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Produced in St. Louis, “Drawn In” aims to raise literacy outcomes for Black and brown students.
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When Darren Young and Charlene Lopez Young moved to St. Louis, they saw an opportunity to add Filipino cuisine to the city’s barbecue scene.
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Millions received the COVID-19 vaccine, which was the first widely used immunization to use mRNA technology. Washington University researchers hope they can use the same method to make an mRNA flu shot.
Designers and builders of the Benton Park West Tiny House Project, Dwayne Tiggs and Rikki Watts, discuss how they're creating a sustainable urban farm for the community and a tiny house for their family.
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