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We set out with a big question: How can St. Louis' downtown be revived? Too much is at stake to not find answers. This is a free story; no paywall ($).

Thou shalt read the Epstein files out loud during the Senate's SAVE ACT filibuster.

LISTEN TO THE GRATEFUL DEAD. archive.org/details/gd90...

Mysteries and thrillers are enjoyable no matter the season, but there's something extra satisfying about curling up in the winter with a warm drink and an all-engrossing read. Here's what we suggest.

It is not too late for St. Louisans to get federal dollars for the May 16 tornado. If your FEMA disaster aid application is not approved, you can still appeal the decision.

Tarped roofs and boarded up windows brought two neighbors together, forming a bond that goes beyond rebuilding homes. It’s about rebuilding lives. On @stlonair.bsky.social, they share how they became each other's emotional support after the May 16 tornado.

WCIA: USDA expecting record corn crop: What does it mean for farmers? CHAMPAIGN, Ill.-- The USDA is predicting a record corn crop of almost 17 billion bushels nationwide -- which experts said may keep farmers from breaking even. Greg Johnson works for Total Grain Marketing...

Podcast on Solar PV Electricity Cost Driven by Cost of Capital and Investment Cost youtu.be/bEVMIF4RT3o for this paper from 2020 doi.org/10.1002/pip.... @lut.fi @david-moser.bsky.social

WCIA: Vermilion Co. village residents push back against proposed solar farm CATLIN, Ill.-- Tuesday night, residents in one Vermilion County village continued to sound off against a proposed solar farm. The Village of Catlin is a part of a proposed 1,400-acre plot for...

By Bill Bramhall

Stan Kroenke

It's tough to refer to someone as a criminal if you've given them no due process to determine whether they're a criminal. Like if you get arrested and get a trial and are convicted of 34 felony counts. That's due process. You can call that guy a criminal.

I will continue to post as long as it’s relevant. But, DAMN - why should I have to??

okay now that you all have gotten a taste of America's rational and predictable new trade policy, everyone who wants to build your new factories here just form an orderly line

Even after the win, I'm still steamed about this call.

I’ve had a blast posting here this season. I’ll continue doing so through the postseason / offseason. Seeing our #illini Bluesky community grow has been amazing — get your friends on this app, and let’s continue to make it the go-to place for Illini fans! Enjoy your well-earned Friday night. I-L-L!

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Musk’s status as a “special government employee” limits him to 130 days in the executive branch. However, despite working daily—documented by his own X posts—they claim he only works one day a week, effectively stretching his limit to 130 weeks. This needs to be brought to Congress—please share.

I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F. 18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it. We made this website to tell our story: 18f.org