Why rural and suburban Missourians should ignore their “white man’s burden” tendencies and keep out of St. Louis’ built environment: Griesheimer, a self-described country boy, says the number sounded good to him. “I don’t want to disrupt anybody’s lives, but the places we’re talking about redeveloping — I’m sorry, but you’ve got to be pretty […]

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WGNU, the legendary station founded by the Late Chuck Norman has been sold. According to this press release from STLmedia.net, the change in ownership will occur later this year. The station has hosted such diverse hosts as race baiters Lizz Brown, Onion Horton, and Gordon Baum – founder of the Council of Conservative Citizens – […]

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The recent Pub Def headline: “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead” is certainly appropriate here when it comes to the state’s euthanasia of the incompetent St. Louis City School Board. An anonymous blogger in America has a few thoughts: “I wish that I could say that having a complete novice in public education (who sent […]

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More proof for the need for school choice, especially in our poor and minority communities. By David Hunn MOLINE ACRES — Riverview Gardens school leaders removed Superintendent Henry Williams three months ago, but they’re still paying him $13,300 a month in salary and $700 a month in car allowances. According to district records, Williams has […]

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By Rebecca Sulock (Rock Hill) Herald The York County Council has pared down its list of county manager candidates to one Missouri man. The county made an offer Tuesday to Jim Baker, former director of administration and the chief of staff for the executive for St. Louis County, which has more than 1 million residents. […]

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From the Post-Dispatch: While Mayor Francis Slay likes to sing the praises of restaurants around town, Comptroller Darlene Green is hoping to land some good eats downstairs. In any case, the comptroller’s office, which is the real estate arm of the city, put an item in this week’s City Journal seeking requests for proposals “to […]

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St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay says his city’s flood levees might not make the cut in the event of a major flood. Unlike some mayors, he’s making a fuss before the flood… Lawmakers in St. Louis City, and on Capitol Hill, say it is in need of repair. St. Louis City Mayor Francis Slay fears […]

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St. Louis race baiter and radio talk show host Lizz Brown’s hypocrisy has finally come full circle. Brown who tells her listeners daily that she’s “living her life as a liberal and loving it,” has received a $25,000 no bid contract from the soon to be powerless, St. Louis School Board. The Post also reported […]

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay is urging employers in the region to hire city youth for summer jobs. The mayor says area businesses and other organizations have set aside 300 positions for the new Youth Summer Jobs Initiative, but he wants 200 more. He says jobs will keep kids off the […]

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Photo courtesy of Urban Review STL In the afterglow of a World Series victory last fall, and now with the team’s current losing woes, The St. Louis Post Dispatch has a story today that the beleaguered Cardinals’ organization would love to bury in the crater of the proposed “Ballpark Village.” What’s the old saying, “When […]

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