Metro East focuses on MetroLink safety investigations, economic growth through state grants, and weather-related delays in roadwork projects.
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Metro East St. Louis News: Gun Legislation, Environmental Lawsuits, and Sewer Upgrades in East St. Louis
East St. Louis addresses public safety with gun legislation, environmental justice through litigation, and infrastructure upgrades for a sustainable future.
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How to Plan a Successful Scholarship Program: Insights and Tips
Learn how to plan a successful scholarship program with actionable tips and insights from the William O. Lockridge Community Foundation (WOLCF).
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Urban Sprouts Child Development Center: A Hub for Young Minds
Urban Sprouts Child Development Center is a beacon of innovation in early education, empowering children through curiosity and creativity.
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A Red Circle: Building Community Through Equity and Empowerment
A Red Circle is transforming North St. Louis County by addressing racial equity through food sovereignty, education, and art. Discover their mission and how you can help.
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Kansas City Fights to Preserve Midtown Costco on Linwood Boulevard
Mayor Quinton Lucas, City Manager Mario Vasquez, and EDCKC President Tracey Lewis met with Costco executives to discuss the future of Midtown Costco, reaffirming its importance to Kansas City residents.
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Will the Senior Citizen Property Tax Freeze Credit Save or Cost Seniors Money in 2025?
The Senior Citizen Property Tax Freeze Credit 2025 offers financial relief to St. Louis seniors by freezing city tax portions, ensuring stability and savings.
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St. Louis Mayor Warns Police Budget Could Decimate City Services
St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer cautions that the proposed police budget could severely impact essential city services, forcing layoffs and cuts.
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Martin Luther King III Redefines Legacy for a New Generation
Martin Luther King III carries forward his father’s dream, redefining legacy for a new generation through his book What Is My Legacy? and the Realize the Dream campaign.
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Partners With PUSH Flag Football League for Free Youth Camp
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis and PUSH Flag Football League team up to offer a free skills camp, fostering youth development through sports.
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Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: Champion of Change: How Mabel Keaton Staupers Revolutionized Nursing Leadership
Mabel Keaton Staupers revolutionized nursing by leading the integration of Black nurses into U.S. military and public health systems, paving the way for diversity and equity in healthcare.
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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 26: Octavia Butler – Visionary Sci-Fi Author
Dive into the world of Octavia Butler, a trailblazing African American sci-fi author who captivated readers with her visionary narratives and profound imagination.
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ICE Is Buying Warehouses. Communities Are Fighting Back.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s $70M warehouse purchase in Surprise, Arizona, for ICE detention plans faces strong community opposition.
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Eminent Domain’s Devastating Impact on Communities of Color
Since 1950, eminent domain has disproportionately impacted communities of color, displacing millions and erasing generational wealth and thriving businesses.
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Missouri State Senate Candidate John Bowman: A New Vision for District 14
Missouri State Senate Candidate John Bowman is stepping into the political arena with a commitment to economic growth, education, and transparent governance.
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John Bowman: St. Louis County’s Budget Crisis Is About Your Family, Your Services, and Your Vote
Excerpt: St. Louis County’s $80M budget deficit is more than a government issue—it’s a kitchen-table issue affecting families, seniors, and businesses.
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St. Louis’ Crime Chime: From Contractor to Convict: The Rise and Fall of Cory Elliott
Cory Elliott, a once-prominent St. Louis contractor, fell from grace after committing PPP fraud. Her story serves as a cautionary tale of ambition gone wrong.
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GenZ: The Past Continues to Guide Us into the Future
The US Civil Rights Movement continues to inspire new generations, teaching lessons of advocacy, unity, and resilience in the face of challenges.
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The Mushy Guru: Committing to the Work That Carries Us Forward: Leadership and Hope
Leadership and hope inspire progress through integrity and responsibility.
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You Are Still Shaping America’s History
Black history is not just about the past; it’s about the choices we make today. From family values to community resilience, we are shaping America’s history.
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Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: Dr. William Montague Cobb: The Pioneer Who Debunked Racial Myths in Medicine
Dr. William Montague Cobb, a trailblazing physician and anthropologist, debunked racial myths in medicine, proving race is a social construct, not biology.
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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 25: Henrietta Lacks – How Her DNA Transformed Medical Science
Explore the groundbreaking contributions of Henrietta Lacks, whose immortal cells continue to drive medical advancements and honor her legacy.
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Disc Plus: Orlando Jones Launches GangStirRock Records: A Rebel Vision for the Future of Music
Orlando Jones, known for his iconic roles and innovation, launches GangStirRock Records to empower artists with ownership and creative freedom.
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History, Truth, and Bars: G Souldier vs. Patriotic Klown Face Lives Up to the Hype
The intense rap battle between G Souldier and Patriotic Klown Face at The Mouf Boxing Room showcased a clash of cultures, truth, and lyrical mastery.
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Scholar Unfiltered: The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and the Long Arc of Civil Rights
Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. was a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement, advocating for justice, equality, and multiracial coalitions that reshaped democracy.