By JW | Wed, 08/03/2022 - 05:28

STL: Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Events 📆

BuySTL 👜

Restaurants 🍲

  • Grbic Restaurant closing August 28 to focus on private events and weddings – St. Louis Magazine
  • Vangel’s Restaurant & Bar offers quality-minded, affordable Italian cuisine – St. Louis Magazine
  • St. Louis’ best pizza and Italian restaurants from the STL 100 – stltoday.com

STLfood ⚜️

  • Dogtown Pizza moves St. Louis production facility to meet demand – FOX 2
  • Chinese Restaurant Bracket Final Four. Vote on r/STLFood – r/StLouis

Neighborhoods 🏡

STL99 😱

  • Robert Sanders Waste Systems Business Now Part Of Republic Services – RiverBender

STL100 💯

  • St. Louis area centers open to help flood victims – FOX 2
  • Red Cross opens multi-agency resource centers across St. Louis area – KSDK
  • MADE for Kids is a dream come true for kids who like to create – KSDK

99MO 😱

  • Wait times grow longer as out-of-state demand for Illinois abortions skyrockets – stltoday.com

WW99 😱

  • Nancy Pelosi’s Plane Is the Most Tracked Aircraft Online Right Now – VICE US
  • Taiwan’s Presidential Website Down After Cyberattack as World Anticipates Pelosi’s Visit – Gizmodo

Police 🚓

  • Non-emergency lines restored for most police departments around St. Louis area – KSDK

DotGov 🏛

CityGov 🏛

  • City is said to seek more than two-thirds of $513M Rams settlement – KSDK
  • STL City Elections 🗳 – stLouIST
  • St. Louis voters pass propositions increasing school funding, fines for illegal dumping – KSDK
  • Voters approve Proposition S to help St. Louis schools – FOX 2
  • 2022 primaries: Here are the results in federal, state, and local elections – St. Louis Magazine

    LocalGov 🏛

  • Sam Page Wins Primary for St. Louis County Executive – RFT
  • Sam Page declares victory in St. Louis County Executive Race – FOX 2
  • Page defeats Dueker for Democratic nomination in St. Louis Co. Executive race, will face Pinner – KSDK
  • Rita Days takes big win in St. Louis County Council race – stltoday.com
  • Voters pass school bond measures in St. Louis and Webster Groves – stltoday.com
  • Poll workers report brawl, death threat, candidates trying to run over each other outside St. Louis County voting centers – KSDK

    MoGov 🏛

  • Beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine captures Missouri Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate – Missouri Independent
  • Trudy Busch Valentine wins Democrat primary for Missouri US Senate – FOX 2
  • Trudy Busch Valentine Ekes Out Victory in Democratic Primary for U.S. Senate – RFT
  • Cori Bush Crushes Steve Roberts in Missouri Democratic Primary – RFT
  • Eric Schmitt Wins Republican Primary to Fill Open U.S. Senate Seat – RFT
  • Cori Bush cruises to victory in Missouri’s 1st Congressional District Democratic primary – Missouri Independent
  • Missouri AG Eric Schmitt beats Hartzler, Greitens to claim GOP Senate nomination – Missouri Independent
  • Eric Schmitt and Trudy Busch Valentine win Missouri’s Senate primary contests – stltoday.com
  • Cori Bush trounces Steve Roberts in 1st District U.S. House race – stltoday.com
  • Cori Bush wins Democratic nomination for Missouri Congressional District 1 – FOX 2
  • Eric Schmitt wins Republican primary for Missouri US Senate – FOX 2

    FedGov 🏛

  • Without The Votes To Pass, Antitrust Bill Gets Delayed – Techdirt
  • A Right-Wing Think Tank Claimed to Be a Church. Now, Members of Congress Want to Investigate. – ProPublica

Pox Populi™ 🦠

History 🦕

  • The Many Eyes of the St. Louis Argus – MoHistory

Sustainability ♻️

  • Can You Recycle Aluminum Foil? – Gizmodo

    Infrastructure 🚽

  • 911 outage in Monroe County, Illinois – FOX 2
  • AT&T Gets Yet Another Pathetic Wrist Slap After Making Millions From Shitty Fees – Techdirt

    Ecology 🦤

    WWwx 🌦

  • Hail the size of baseballs smash through car window in Canada with passengers inside (video) – Boing Boing

Twitter 🐦

  • Twitter continues testing the edit button, allowing multimedia tweets – Search Engine Land
  • Here’s what embedded tweets could look like after they’re edited – Engadget
  • Bot army risk as 3,000+ apps found spilling Twitter API keys – The Register

Space 🚀

  • Earth Just Mysteriously Spun Faster, Causing Shortest Day Ever Recorded – VICE US
  • Newly Fallen Space Junk in Australia Likely Belongs to SpaceX – Gizmodo
  • Webb Space Telescope Turns Its Eye on the Chaotic Cartwheel Galaxy – Gizmodo

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