St. Louis city voters pass Proposition P, approve raises for police officers
The measure passed with nearly 60 percent of the vote.
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Saint Louis Fashion Incubator competes to make chess more chic
The incubator’s inaugural class is entering Pinned! A Designer Chess Challenge to create the first official chess uniform.
St. Louis basketball star Jayson Tatum drafted by Boston Celtics
The Chaminade grad was the third overall pick in the NBA draft.
Chuck Berry’s Cadillac almost didn’t make it to the National Museum of African American History & Culture
The late rocker’s beloved car and guitar are now popular attractions at the new museum in D.C.—but it almost didn’t happen.
City minimum wage raises to $10 after injunction lifted
It’ll increase again to $11 on January 1, 2018.
Forbes: St. Louis Cardinals valued at $1.7 billion, seventh in MLB
But profits reportedly dropped from 2016.
Kirkwood School District voters pass Proposition K tax increase
The vote comes after a proposed 78-cent property tax increase for the school district failed in 2015.
James Knowles III wins third term as mayor of Ferguson
In the first mayoral election since the police shooting of Michael Brown, Knowles bested Ella Jones with 57 percent of vote.
City Council member Ella Jones seeks to unseat incumbent Mayor James Knowles III in Ferguson
It will be the city’s first mayoral election since the police shooting of Michael Brown in August 2014.
Cato Institute Ranks Missouri 18th in Freedom, Down Six Slots in Four Years
The think tank scored states based on more than 200 fiscal and regulatory policies and personal freedom.
In Missouri, Voter Polls Show Tight Races for President, Governor
Donald Trump leads Hillary Clinton among Missouri voters in a new poll for Missouri Scout.