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STL Q Down the Loo

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Honey, I Shrunk the City

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It’s not exactly news that the City of St. Louis and the region as a whole have been losing population...

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We’re Not in Last Place—We’re Not Even in the Race

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The release of the 2020 Census Bureau numbers brought bad news: The St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) has dropped...

Highest and Lowest Spending Schools in the St. Louis Area

Highest and Lowest Spending Schools in the St. Louis Area

Dec 13, 2019

When Congress updated No Child Left Behind (NCLB) with the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in 2015, many hailed the...

Will Building the Convention Hotel Create Jobs?

Will Building the Convention Hotel Create Jobs?

Nov 10, 2015

  Proponents of a new $311 million hotel claim that the project will create construction jobs. At a recent hearing...

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Riverfront Stadium Unlikely to Increase Construction Jobs in Saint Louis

Oct 23, 2015

This week, members of the Saint Louis City Board of Alderman announced that they support a public vote on the...

Charity Clinic Coming to St. Louis Area Next Month

Charity Clinic Coming to St. Louis Area Next Month

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Over the past few years we have talked a lot about the Volunteer Health Services Act (VHSA), which allows out-of-state medical professionals...

Maintaining the Education Status Quo

Maintaining the Education Status Quo

Jun 24, 2015

Today it was announced that many St. Louis area school districts have agreed to accept a lower tuition rate for...

The Wonderful Evergreen Clause

The Wonderful Evergreen Clause

Jan 28, 2015

Imagine you had a contract with your employer that could never be altered unless both you and your employer agreed...

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