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Back to SearchHow St. Louisan Richard Hudlin shaped tennis in St. Louis and the world
Tennis is a game that begins, literally, at “love.” But the sport hasn’t always welcomed all players. In 1945 in St.Louis, Sumner High School teacher…
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Focus on regional Mexican fare nets St. Louis chef his first James Beard nomination
The James Beard Awards annually recognize the best of America’s dining scene. Chef Alex Henry of El Molino del Sureste is a 2026 semifinalist for Bes…
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Missouri Republicans see difficult national environment as a challenge to key ballot items
Missouri Republicans gathered in Springfield this past weekend for Lincoln Days, the biggest gathering of the year for the state party. STLPR’s Jason…
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Pritzker proposes $56B budget with minimal new spending, tax on social media companies
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker unveiled the final budget address of his second term, proposing a $56 billion plan that largely maintains the status quo wh…
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Under fire from former colleagues, Bill Eigel defends recurring donation strategy
As he tries to become the next St. Charles County executive, former state Sen. Bill Eigel is defending his fundraising strategies that inspired Repub…
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How WashU artists are sounding the climate alarm
In “Climate Change in Concert,” delicate violin strings mirror the buzzing of cicadas take the place of data analysis. The performance at Washington …
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Hey, there's the Arch! How the Gateway Arch came to mean St. Louis
For 60 years, the Gateway Arch has defined St. Louis’s skyline — a 630-foot engineering marvel and the city’s most recognizable symbol. An exhibit at…
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Meet the new director shaping Black history at the Missouri Historical Society
Inside the Missouri History Museum’s “Mill Creek: Black Metropolis” exhibit, a once-thriving Black neighborhood erased by urban renewal comes back in…
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How a St. Louis scientist is decoding the ‘invisible language’ between plants and pollinators
Scientists are beginning to decode how floral scents attract specific pollinators. Mónica Carlsen of the Missouri Botanical Garden is taking her rese…
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Lawyers and judges face ‘legal morass’ in lawsuits against St. Louis police
Around 70 lawsuits against the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are facing delays and confusion amid a year-long legal battle between lawyers…
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