Lauren Brennecke
Newsroom InternLauren Brennecke is a senior studying journalism and media studies at Webster University in suburban St. Louis. She works with several student publications and enjoys print and audio storytelling. On her free time, you can find Brennecke spending time with a book and Poppy — her 7-year-old Beagle.
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The Sumatran orangutan newborn will boost the population of the critically endangered species.
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After signing a three-year contract with a non-union provider, Anheuser-Busch will subcontract workers from union-staffed Clean-Tech for the brewery and its corporate headquarters.
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The Japanese-based Nippon Steel Corp. agreed to purchase U.S. Steel, parent company of the Metro East mill, for $14.1 billion. The deal won’t close until the middle of 2024.
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Lindenwood University announced the elimination of 10 athletics programs and nine coaching positions after joining the Ohio Valley Conference in February 2022.
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The Eastern hellbender was raised at the St. Louis Zoo and released into the Gasconade River. Five years later, researchers found him guarding 86 eggs in the same place.
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The cost-saving measures enacted by the private Clayton-based university will reduce the next two fiscal year's budgets by more than $2 million combined.
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The program provides $12,500 in forgivable home loans to any benefits-eligible employee.
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County Executive Sam Page said he has issues with the state law that allows for such measures but elected to not veto the property tax freeze on some seniors’ homes.