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First “Talking Transit” Forum Of 2026 To Highlight The Trajectory Of Public Transit In The ST. Louis Region

Discover the major transit milestones expected in 2026, including the MetroLink extension to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport, the completion of the Secure Platform Plan, a new fare system launch, BRT alternatives analysis, and ongoing efforts to enhance transit safety and accessibility amid evolving funding challenges.

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Special Report Part 2: SSM Health: The Human Cost of Broken Commitments

SSM Health’s $467M Cardinal Glennon project promised to uplift minority and women-owned businesses through a Community Benefits Agreement, but a staggering $74M shortfall in minority participation has sparked outrage. Community leaders are demanding transparency and accountability, emphasizing that equity is not optional but a fundamental requirement for economic justice in St. Louis.

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Special Report Part 1: Breaking Promises: SSM Health’s $74M Minority Participation Gap

SSM Health’s $467M Cardinal Glennon project promised to uplift minority and women-owned businesses through a Community Benefits Agreement, but a staggering $74M shortfall in minority participation has sparked outrage. Community leaders are demanding transparency and accountability, emphasizing that equity is not optional but a fundamental requirement for economic justice in St. Louis.