At the height of the dot.com era, opening a business incubator for high-tech, start-up companies seemed like a good idea. But eight years of experience proved otherwise. “We have officially closed the business incubator in the city of St. Charles,” ...
Tagged with: Advanced Technology Center Economic Development Center of St. Charles County high-tech companies
Read More »Help may be on the way for cash-strapped Missouri cities thanks to a tentative agreement reached with T-Mobile USA in a class action lawsuit over cell phone taxes.
Tagged with: AT&T John Mulligan Jr. T-Mobile U.S. Cellular Corp.
Read More »A local organization isn’t waiting for the metropolitan area’s economy to rebound on its own. “We’re going to focus directly on two types of industries as opportunities to grow what we have and attract new investment,” said Greg Prestemon, president ...
Tagged with: data centers Economic Development Center of St. Charles County IT services life sciences
Read More »Help may be on the way for cash-strapped Missouri cities thanks to a tentative agreement reached with T-Mobile USA in a class-action lawsuit over cellphone taxes. The agreement is subject to client approval, said John F. Mulligan Jr., an attorney ...
Tagged with: cellphone companies municipal tax settlement T-Mobile
Read More »The tight economy and scarcity of work is tempting many lawyers to take bigger ethical risks than they would during better times. Small-firm and solo lawyers experimenting in new practice areas are at particular risk. Business lawyers are also being ...
Tagged with: Hinshaw & Culbertson Michael Downey new practice areas
Read More »Filing began at 8 a.m. Tuesday for the April 6 election. While some political entities had candidates waiting in line to register, others saw little action on the first day. The deadline to file for all offices is Jan. 19. ...
Tagged with: Arnold candidates election
Read More »This month, numerous lawmakers have proposed bills that they say would fix ethical inadequacies in state government. Several lawmakers said their efforts are also a response to the forced resignations of three lawmakers this year. On Tuesday, House Majority Leader ...
Tagged with: Charlie Shields ethics Jason Kander Steve Tilley Tim Flook
Read More »When Justice Lewis Brandeis wrote “sunshine is the best disinfectant,” he was speaking against government secrecy, not mold. But both problems are to be brought to light under the terms of a recent settlement. A lawsuit from a local teachers ...
Tagged with: Kansas City School District Sunshine Law
Read More »A St. Louis judge who fought his red-light ticket has won. A special judge assigned to hear the traffic case ruled Wednesday that the city couldn’t meet its burden of proof and found St. Louis Circuit Judge Robert Dierker not ...
Tagged with: red-light cameras Robert H. Dierker Jr.
Read More »A judge has denied for the moment opponents’ attempts to halt progress on a massive development project in north St. Louis. St. Louis Circuit Judge Robert Dierker indicated the plaintiffs have raised some questions that need to be addressed, but ...
Tagged with: D.B. Amon NorthSide Proposal Paul McKee Robert H. Dierker Jr.
Read More »The results of police departments’ internal investigations will be more accessible to the public after a ruling by a St. Louis circuit judge. Judge Philip D. Heagney ordered on Friday that the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners release ...
Tagged with: St. Louis Circuit Court St. Louis Police Sunshine Law
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