Economy

Residents can apply to join five different community-led planning committees, which is being launched through the PlanSTL Neighborhood Planning Program. The deadline to apply is Oct. 13.

The building, expected to be 163,000 square feet, will serve as a space for startups, with C2N Diagnostics occupying a significant portion by late 2026.

In an effort to reverse population decline and attract new development, St. Louis City officials kicked off an 18-month plan to overhaul the city's zoning code that dates back to the 1950s. Officials say red tape and bureaucracy are stifling development.

The St. Louis-area was experiencing a shortage of nearly 20,000 seats prior to the tornado, according to the Gateway Early Childhood Alliance. That number has grown since the May 16 tornado.

The St. Louis Local Development Company says organizations can each receive up to $5,000. The deadline to submit an application is Aug. 29.

Whether it’s finding out what paperwork is needed to obtain an ID, creating a resume, learning about relationship love languages or how to set and reach personal goals — people from all walks of life are rediscovering how to build and live a fulfilling life at Connections to Success.

The renovations are the final step of the $380 million CityArchRiver project, the largest public-private partnership in the National Park Service's history.

When Ron Branstetter created the cryptocurrency Unicorn Fart Dust, he knew he’d learn from the experiment. He didn’t know that he was building a space for tens of thousands of people to support, connect and learn from one another.

"I'm here to fight for not only my future but for everybody else's," said Creve Coeur’s Daltin Fontana. "The only way that we can really make a change is by showing people that we're here."

Thousands of Missourians will have more money in their pockets beginning Jan. 1 after voters increased the minimum wage to $13.75 by passing Proposition A last month.