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  • 2 weeks ago | bizjournals.com | Jacob Kirn

    St. Louis is eyeing the use of $10 million to $20 million in federal funds for tornado damage recovery, Mayor Cara Spencer said Tuesday.

  • 2 weeks ago | bizjournals.com | Jacob Kirn

    Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe on Monday said he had asked President Trump to issue a federal emergency declaration for the state following the May 16 tornadoes and severe storms that led to seven deaths, including five in the St. Louis region.

  • 2 months ago | bizjournals.com | Jacob Kirn

    Numerous St. Louis public firms were down massively Thursday on President Trump's sweeping tariff plan. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down more than 3% Thursday morning, the S&P 500 down more than 4% and Nasdaq Composite more than 5%. With a few exceptions, Trump's executive order includes 10% blanket tariffs on most items imported to the U.S., with country-specific higher tariffs set to start April 9. Local firms up Thursday included utilities Ameren Corp.

  • 2 months ago | bizjournals.com | Jacob Kirn

    The St. Louis Cardinals on Monday drew the smallest non-Covid-19 crowd in the history of Busch Stadium III. The St. Louis Cardinals on Monday drew the smallest non-Covid-19 crowd in the history of Busch Stadium III. The MLB franchise announced a paid attendance of 21,206 for its 5-4 loss to the Los Angeles Angels, despite getting off to a good start this year, now with a 3-1 record.

  • 2 months ago | bizjournals.com | Jacob Kirn

    The university's new leader had declined use of the property and sought to unload it amid the institution's financial woes. Webster University said Friday it has sold the house formerly occupied by its ex-chancellor for $1.2 million. Its new leader had declined use of the property and sought to unload it amid the institution's financial woes.

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Jacob Kirn
Jacob Kirn @Jacob__Kirn
2 May 25

Green said Friday that comptroller office audits have traditionally not been publicized or been accompanied by announcements, and that this one was held until March 26 because tow lot management, under then-Mayor Tishaura Jones, didn't respond to her office's findings until March

Jacob Kirn
Jacob Kirn @Jacob__Kirn

Tishaura Jones was mayor and Darlene Green comptroller during the relevant period, including when this audit was quietly attached to a government website. They or their aides haven't responded to requests for comment.

Jacob Kirn
Jacob Kirn @Jacob__Kirn
2 May 25

Tishaura Jones was mayor and Darlene Green comptroller during the relevant period, including when this audit was quietly attached to a government website. They or their aides haven't responded to requests for comment.

Jacob Kirn
Jacob Kirn @Jacob__Kirn

Issues at the city's tow lot – including big sums of missing cash – have been referred to federal authorities. "There were procedures in place to address these issues which were not followed." https://t.co/8D2yhxJ8in via @stlouisbiz

Jacob Kirn
Jacob Kirn @Jacob__Kirn
2 May 25

Issues at the city's tow lot – including big sums of missing cash – have been referred to federal authorities. "There were procedures in place to address these issues which were not followed." https://t.co/8D2yhxJ8in via @stlouisbiz