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The St. Louis County PD has faced lawsuits over issuing 'wanteds' instead of getting an arrest warrant approved by a judge.
After a policy change in 2018, misdemeanor wanteds saw a steep fall of more than 80%, and numbers have stayed at those lower levels since:
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Two coalitions are hoping to put abortion on the 2024 ballot in Missouri, where virtually all abortions are illegal.
Missouri Independent reports on what you should know about the initiative petitions: stlpr.org/government-pol…
In this St. Louis on the Air episode: Members of the Jewish community in St. Louis grapple with their feelings around the Israel-Hamas war — and the calls for a cease-fire in Gaza.
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New on St. Louis Public Radio: A group of residents in what used to be Centreville allege St. Clair County violated the Civil Rights Act by not spending enough of its federal COVID relief money on the city’s decrepit flood and waste water systems.
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A Missouri investigative team has helped locate 628 foster kids this year who were missing from state custody in Missouri, state lawmakers were informed earlier this week.
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A recently filed lawsuit claims Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey does not have the legal authority to demand access to patient records at the Washington University Transgender Center.
— Via Missouri Independent
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With Illinois' assault weapons registration looming on January 1, questions remain on which guns are banned, how to file disclosures and what happens next.
Capitol News Illinois breaks down what you should know about the state's assault weapons bans: stlpr.org/government-pol…
As central as it is to human life, the reproductive process is poorly understood by scientists. WashU Biomedical Engineering's Dr. Michelle Oyen is working to change that.
Read/listen 🔊: stlpr.org/show/st-louis-… McKelvey Engineering @ WashU #bioengineering #engineering #WomensHealth #pregnancy
.Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is now available for Illinois families.
In addition to funding the program this year, lawmakers also approved an initiative that will provide $250 million this year for early childhood programs.
— Via Capitol News Illinois stlpr.org/education/2023…
.LindenwoodUniversity in St. Charles will eliminate 10 of its sports programs — and the decision won’t be reversed.
Players said teammates and coaches were blindsided by the announcement: stlpr.org/education/2023…
In this St. Louis on the Air episode: Listeners shared their memories of St. Louis’ gone-but-not-forgotten past as author Cameron Collins discussed the second edition of his book, 'Lost Treasures of St. Louis.'
What place do you miss most?
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