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Missouri advocates push for compensation for radioactive waste victims as deadline looms
ST. LOUIS — Over the course of half a dozen trips to Washington, D.C., Dawn Chapman has become accustomed to long days of congressional meetings and questions about St. Louis’ decades-long struggle with radioactive contamination. Chapman, co-founder of Just Moms STL, wraps her feet with duct tape to...
Photos: War reenactment under the Arch
Today at the Gateway Arch grounds visitors got to learn about the British and Indian attack on St. Louis that occurred on May 26, 1780. National Park Service staff and Living History volunteers, dressed in 1700s attire, and brought this historic battle to life.
Therapists, social workers face scrutiny in Mo. AG investigation of transgender care
Health care professionals and parents of transgender youth are raising concerns about use of private medical records in the statewide probe. A state investigation of the Washington University Transgender Center in St. Louis expanded to include therapists and social workers across the state who work with minors seeking gender-affirming care.
Troy, Il issues demolition warning to low-income apartment complex
Some residents living at the subsidized Silvercreek apartment complex in Troy, IL, were shocked to find a notice Wednesday that included the words “Notice of Demolition.” The notification was posted on five apartment buildings at the complex.
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