David Kovaluk
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St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Treasurer Tishaura Jones and Alderwoman Cara Spencer, D-20th Ward, were the top two vote-getters in Tuesday’s mayoral primary race.
Derik Holtmann
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Belleville News-Democrat
David Kovaluk | St. Louis Public Radio
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Earlier this year, Brittany "Tru" Kellman’s efforts got a big boost: a $1 million grant to train hundreds of doulas in an effort to reduce Missouri's maternal mortality rates and racial disparities. Kellman and her Jamaa Birth Village team are partnering with local nonprofit Generate Health on the three-year project. -
This Friday marks 75 years since Winston Churchill delivered the famous "Iron Curtain" speech. On "St. Louis on the Air," we talk about the significance of that speech and share details about Churchill's trip to Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri.
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A judge said a prior election making Councilwoman Lisa Clancy chairwoman was invalid because the decisive vote was from a councilwoman whose term had expired.
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At mass vaccination events in rural areas last week, hundreds of doses went unused and some were wasted.
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"America's Last Little Italy: The Hill" tells the story of a historic St. Louis neighborhood. The coronavirus pandemic changed the film's rollout last year, but director Joseph Puleo said that online streaming has attracted viewers from around the world.
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St. Louis Circuit Court Judge Michael Stelzer has extended his order halting evictions through April 5 to limit the spread of the coronavirus. Attorneys for people facing evictions say many have lost income during the coronavirus pandemic and need St. Louis officials to release federal aid.
The city of St. Louis launched its grand experiment with approval voting this week. We'll talk with St. Louis Public Radio's Jason Rosenbaum about the narrowing mayoral field and more.
David Kovaluk
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St. Louis Public Radio
County health centers and St. Louis-area hospital systems have launched online forms where people can pre-register to receive coronavirus vaccinations.