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Protest the Nazi Rally

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

There are a number of organizations which are rallying to protest the National Socialist Movement’s (Nazi) 35th year anniversary celebration this weekend.  The Vital Voice tells of a rally at Art Hill Saturday, April 18 at 2:30pm.  It is sponsored by The Anti-Defamation League, PROMO, the National Conference for Community and Justice Metropolitan St. Louis, [...]

Biden to visit Whiteman, St. Louis, Jeff City

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

clarification via Huffington Post: “Dr. Jill Biden, the wife of presumptive Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Joe Biden, is a veteran educator and a professor at Delaware Technical Community College. Jill Biden has a Ph.D. in Education.” Thursday night Biden will be at a $2500/ticket DNC fundraiser at the ritzy St. Louis Club in Clayton.  Sorry [...]

Summer Internships for Students

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Saint Louis Science Center – Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Archaeology. .. EARTH SCIENCES SUMMER INTERNSHIPS AND FIELD EXPERIENCES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS June – mid-August 2009 Saint Louis Science Center 5050 Oakland Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110 OPEN to HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS COMPLETING THEIR JUNIOR or SENIOR YEAR of HIGH SCHOOL by JUNE 2009 and with [...]

Outsourcing of 8th Ward Jobs

Monday, April 6th, 2009

My sentiments go out to my neighbors in the 8th who will be unemployed shortly.   It saddens me to know that privatization and outsourcing are condoned, nay, lauded by our city to the detriment of our city residents. via Saint Louis Beacon – City treasurer confirms 73 employees to be laid off. By Jo Mannies, [...]

Sinquefield, Schock sue St. Louis Public Schools – St. Louis Business Journal:

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Sinquefield, Schock sue St. Louis Public Schools St. Louis Business Journal Philanthropist and millionaire Rex Sinquefield and lawyer W. Bevis Schock sued St. Louis Public Schools on Wednesday in an effort to remove deed restrictions that prohibit buyers of closed schools from reopening the building as a school for 100 years. Charter school advocates have [...]

KWMU: Candidates play blame game in mayoral debate (2009-03-31)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Candidates play blame game in mayoral debate Rachel Lippmann, KWMU ST. LOUIS, MO (2009-03-31) Mayor Francis Slay, Rev. Elston McCowan, and former state Senator Maida Coleman at the St. Louis Public Library (KWMU photo) Two of the three challengers to Mayor Francis Slay in the general election used a debate at the St. Louis Public [...]

03/28/2009 – St. Louis Bosnian Chamber of Commerce moves into new home – STLtoday.com

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

This is encouraging and heartening – true community. BY Phillip O’Connor ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH 03/28/2009 St. Louis — Photographs on the walls of the new St. Louis Bosnian Chamber of Commerce offices serve as a reminder of how far the community has come. The pictures document the nearly four-year-long siege of the Bosnian capital of [...]

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