Tesseract Theatre premieres first annual Festival of New Plays
GRAND CENTER – In 2010, Taylor Gruenloh saw a production of Lisa D’Amour’s “Detroit” at Steppenwolf in Chicago and knew…
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Sells: Blues a big winner, St. Louisans win bigger
On a Tuesday night at the corner of 14th and Clark, we saw what it can look like when sports…
Treasurer wants $15 minimum wage for her office, battle with Aldermanic president may be brewing
CITY HALL — St. Louis City Treasurer Tishaura O. Jones says “it’s only right” to raise the wage of everybody…
Missouri budgeters move to end rule on immigrant tuition
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — In a debate being watched closely by St. Louis’ immigrant community, Missouri budgeters have moved…
Rebuild or relocate? Big decisions ahead for burnt-out museum
SHAW — The owners of the burned-out Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum want to reopen in St. Louis, but they cannot…
Alderwoman seeks citywide vote on residency requirement
By Jim Merkel The SouthSider A South Side alderwoman says it’s time to end the requirement that city employees live…
Better Together decides it better wait on St. Louis merger
DOWNTOWN – Better Together, the group working to merge St. Louis city and county governments, has pulled its plan…
Cinco de Mayo on Cherokee Street
BENTON PARK – Cinco de Mayo and the festival surrounding it is something business owners in the Cherokee Street district…
City treasurer changes banks, makes cash
By Jim Merkel The SouthSider By switching much of its business to two new banks, the St. Louis City Treasurer’s…
North St. Louis residents fed up with slow response of city on maintenance and cleanup
HYDE PARK – Getting city help when it comes to basic cleanup of things like trash, brush and debris is…
Safety or discrimination: company’s zip code policy scrutinized
OLD NORTH – Safety or discrimination? A local company has drawn criticism for refusing to work in certain neighborhoods based…
The future of comedy is female at The Heavy Anchor
BEVO MILL – Once a month at the Heavy Anchor in south St. Louis, women pack the lineup of a…
Health, happiness and sisterhood
ST. LOUIS—Since 1996, GirlTrek has focused its energy on the health of black and brown girls and women, motivating them…
Aldermen keep gallery open to public
DOWNTOWN – Newly-approved rules would keep lobbyists, along with anyone else interested in pending legislation, off the floor of the…
Alderman seeks dress code for meetings
DOWNTOWN – John Collins-Muhammad says it’s time for every alderman and alderwoman in the City of St. Louis to look…
Bill would regulate medical marijuana facilities
DOWNTOWN – Less than six months after Missouri residents voted to allow state-licensed physicians to dispense medical marijuana, a St.…