Brian Munoz
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St. Louis Public Radio
Trump’s nominations will have to get U.S. Senate approval.
Brian Munoz
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St. Louis Public Radio
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Brian Munoz
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St. Louis Public Radio
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In the past two weeks, Mayor Cara Spencer announced programs to help reconnect electricity, stabilize buildings and make home repairs. The city also hopes to put an additional $3 million in federal block grants to support its healthy home repair program. -
The board voted 6-1 to approve the relocation of students from seven schools that were damaged by the May 16 tornado to other buildings within the district. -
Through one of the new laws, it is illegal to export water outside of Missouri without a permit. -
Residents of 21 ZIP codes in St. Louis, St. Louis County and St. Charles County are now eligible to seek compensation for radiation exposure through a federal program. However, residents of Venice, Madison and Granite City did not make it in the expansion. -
Missouri state Reps. Marty Joe Murray and Colin Wellenkamp talked about their participation in the Future Caucus on the latest episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air. -
President Donald Trump’s "Big, Beautiful Bill" shifts more Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program costs to states. Lawmakers and officials in support of the new measure say it will cut down on waste and fraud, but food advocates warn it could mean fewer people receiving the benefit. -
The legislation reduces the lot sizes required to build single-family and some two-family buildings and eases occupancy limits to make intergenerational living easier. -
Jami Cox Antwi won a decisive victory earlier this month in a special election to replace Mayor Cara Spencer on the Board of Aldermen. -
The American Red Cross operated five shelters in the weeks after the May 16 tornado, serving nearly 1,000 displaced people. -
The new law will expand on efforts by the state’s education department to improve literacy in K-12 schools.
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Kirkwood High School
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