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University City resident Patricia Washington prodded the city’s TIF Commission for a Community Benefits Agreement on a public-subsidized $189.5 million development proposed for the city’s 3rd Ward at a meeting on Tuesday, May 15 held at the University City Community Center.
Photo by Wiley Price
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The Twitter profile picture of the bill’s sponsor, state Rep. Jered Taylor (R-Nixa).
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For Wanda Brandon, the neglect of Washington Park Cemetery in Berkeley is personal. Her mother is buried there, and she can’t find her grave. Brandon and the Washington Park Cemetery Anti-Desecration League are trying to get companies to stop advertising on billboards posted in the cemetery, some right beside graves.
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Rhonda Adams from Illinois American Water spoke with LaWanda Scott-Woods and Sue Bhatia of Rose International at the launch of the Women’s Business Development Center regional office in St. Louis hosted by Ameren on May 7.
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Emilia DiMenco, president and chief executive officer of the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC), and Cynthia Johnson, director of the Established Business Program at WBDC, spoke with Monica Buren of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis at the launch of the WBDC’s regional office in St. Louis hosted by Ameren on May 7.
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O’Ryan Bolden, Cherish Thompson, and Cassandra Childrey from McCluer North High School are advancing to the national finals for the National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge in New York in October.
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Kidney donor Brandon Sims and his brother, kidney recipient Chris Sims, are looking forward to returning to school after their life-saving surgeries.
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Contractors for Ameren take soil samples from the parking lot of the Gateway school complex on March 28 before doing work to remove a substation in the former Pruitt-Igoe site. The test found no contamination.
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Michael and Elizabeth Carson watch their son, Isaiah, work on spelling colors in their home. The kindergartner at Gateway Elementary School missed a week of school with a respiratory infection. His parents blame dust from demolition work near the school.
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Adolphus M. Pruitt, president of the St. Louis NAACP, has been advising three black teens – Mekhi Lee, Dirone Taylor, and Eric Rogers – who were falsely accused of shoplifting at the Nordstrom Rack in Brentwood.
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Kelly Valentine, a kindergarten teacher at Patrick Henry Downtown Academy, work with students. The group Faith and For the Sake of All is encouraging faith communities to promote early childhood development and quality early childhood systems for under-served children.
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McCaskill opposes newsprint tariffs that are driving up newspaper costs -
Ferguson Police Chief Delrish Moss; Men of Honor sponsors Elgin Carnes, Mario Charles and Albert Harrold; McCluer-South Berkeley Principal Eric Harris visited at the recent Men of Honor banquet honoring male students and mentors in the Ferguson-Florissant School District.
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Gov. Eric Greitens addressed the news media on Monday, May 14 after St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner dismissed one of two felony charges against him in the early days of jury selection. The Republican leadership in the Missouri Legislature continues to ask Greitens to testify before them about the charges – and to resign – as they mull impeachment proceedings.
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Gov. Eric Greitens walks away from reporters after giving a statement outside the circuit court building.
Credit Carolina Hidalgo | St. Louis Public Radio
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O’Ryan Bolden, Cherish Thompson, Cassandra Childrey from McCluer North High School are advancing to the national finals for the National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge in New York in October.
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Emilia DiMenco, president and chief executive officer of the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC), and Cynthia Johnson, director of the Established Business Program at WBDC, spoke with Monica Buren of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis at the launch of the WBDC’s regional office in St. Louis hosted by Ameren on May 7.
Photo by Wiley Price
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Students view the ‘Katherine Dunham: A Life of Dance, Activism and Anthropology’ at the SIUE East St. Louis Center. The exhibit will be on display through May 21.