St. Louis Man Sentenced to 150 Months in Prison for Gun Crime
St. Louis man, Robert Eutz III, has been sentenced to 150 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Clark for a gun crime. Eutz, 44, pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm after being arrested by police following a shooting incident in 2023.According to Eutz’s plea agreement, officers found incriminating evidence in his vehicle shortly after the shooting, including ammunition, a handgun, and drugs. The shooting victim positively identified Eutz as the shooter, and witnesses corroborated their accounts. The investigation revealed that Eutz, a...
City Social, St. Louis’ Ultimate Block Party, Returns to Downtown May 17
St. Louis residents can look forward to the return of the ultimate block party as City Social makes its way back to Downtown on May 17. The event promises an evening of live music, food, and community engagement on Washington Avenue, as reported by the event organizers.Niddy Gritty, Executive Producer of HushSTL, expressed the significance of Downtown St. Louis as a vibrant hub for music and entertainment, stating, "Downtown St. Louis is the central hub of music, culinary delights, and enjoyment for St. Louis. We’ve crafted an unparalleled experience for the community to...
Three Men Accused of Transporting Stolen Goods from St. Louis County
Three men from Florida have been accused of transporting stolen property out of the St. Louis area. Benjamin Andres Ovalle-Taibo, Jonathan Vejar-Caro, and Henry Jose Ferreira-Perez were indicted in U.S. District Court in St. Louis on one count of transportation of stolen goods.Ferreira-Perez appeared in court Thursday and pleaded not guilty, while the other two are in custody in Florida. The indictment alleges that the men transported more than $5,000 in stolen goods, with Ferreira-Perez and his associates traveling from Florida to St. Louis County where they stole...
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Man Involved in Fatal Robbery of St. Louis County Cab Driver Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey sentenced a man involved in the fatal shooting of a cab driver in Hazelwood, Missouri in 2022 to 17 years in prison. Coron Dees, one of the teens involved in the robbery of Dewight Price, was handed the sentence.Dees, now 20, along with Jeremiah Allen, 20, and Trishawn Jones, 19, pleaded guilty to a robbery charge. Two others, Jones and Tywon Harris, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting in the commission of a murder. The incident unfolded after the group planned to rob Price following a taxi ride arranged to a fake address....
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Finance Analyst: Hawley-sponsored credit card regulations are ‘bad policy’
A national monetary and financial markets analyst said that credit card regulations sponsored by U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo) are “bad policy” that will result in higher prices for consumers.
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Missouri Health Care Reform Group: ‘It’s critical that Missourians have access to affordable healthcare’
Connie Farrow, executive director of the newly formed group, Patients Come First Missouri (PCF-MO), says that she became involved with the organization to advocate for patient-centered decision-making and ensure that Missouri residents have access to affordable healthcare.
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Health Policy Analyst: ‘Lack of transparency and accountability’ in federal program that provides drug discounts to Missouri hospitals
A national healthcare policy analyst said “we don’t actually know” if drug discounts are being passed to patients by Missouri hospitals participating in a federal drug discount program.
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MO Health Care Reform Group: Lack of transparency in 340b program is concerning
Connie Farrow, executive director of Patients Come First-Missouri, said lack of transparency in the federal 340b health care program is a “known concern.”
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Missouri patients serviced by hospitals in 340b drug program should ‘absolutely’ be concerned they’re not receiving savings, says health researcher
A national health policy analyst said Missouri patients served by a hospital participating in the federal 340b drug program should “absolutely” be concerned the drug savings aren’t being passed along to them.
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Director of Patients Come First Missouri: ‘Our healthcare system doesn’t work for Missouri patients and families’
Connie Farrow, the executive director of newly-formed group, Patients Come First Missouri (PCF-MO), said that the “healthcare system doesn’t work for Missouri patients and families.”
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Child care tax credit package moves forward in Senate
The Senate Governmental Accountability Committee has advanced a groundbreaking legislative package aimed at enhancing the capacity of child care providers and facilitating businesses in offering child care benefits to bolster employee retention and recruitment. The bill, HB 1488 sponsored by Rep. Brenda Shields (R-St. Joseph) and its Senate companion, SB 742 sponsored by Sen. Lauren Arthur (D-Kansas City), are now awaiting action by the full Senate after gaining committee approval.Kara Corches, vice president of governmental affairs for the Missouri Chamber, emphasized...
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Missouri Chamber supports tax credits for critical mineral mining
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is backing a bill that would help spur economic development and decrease U.S. dependence on foreign microchip and energy production."It’s not only needed, but absolutely vital for the future of the United States," said Rep. Aaron McMullen, sponsor of HB 1834, also known as the Missouri Defense and Energy Independence Act. "There are certain critical materials in the U.S. defense effort that are critical to the U.S. economy that are currently being processed and made by foreign, adversarial governments. If these certain...
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Fast Track modification would help more adults train for high-demand jobs
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is advocating for a significant modification to the state's Fast Track program aimed at enabling more adults to pursue higher education and advanced job training opportunities.Championed by the Missouri Chamber, the Fast Track program was enacted in 2019 to address workforce needs by incentivizing adults to seek certificates, degrees, or apprenticeships in high-demand job fields. The proposed modification, Senate Bill 1056, sponsored by Sen. Rusty Black, seeks to broaden eligibility for the Fast Track Workforce Incentive...
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Missouri Chamber supports improvements to popular tax credit program
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is backing a bill that seeks to enhance the Missouri Works program, a key tax credit initiative in the state. The proposed legislation, SB 1301, sponsored by Sen. Jason Bean, aims to streamline the program by consolidating the limits for withholding taxes and tax credits into a single cap.Under the current system, the Missouri Works program has separate limits for tax credits and withholding taxes, totaling $181 million in benefits per fiscal year. The new bill would remove these separate caps and introduce a unified cap of...
