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Thursday, April 29, 2021 - Making Soccer More Equitable Apr 29, 2021

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St. Louis’ MLS team is holding tryouts for its new youth academy. It’s part of an effort to remove costs that have been barriers for some parents and young soccer talent.

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 - Battling Farm Runoff Apr 28, 2021

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Agriculture is among the largest contributors to the Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone. Farmers up river are trying to change their agricultural practices to prevent further damage, but so far they are having little luck.

Tuesday, April 27. 2021 - Black St. Louisans Try to Heal From Police Violence Apr 27, 2021

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Many Black Americans continue to struggle with how George Floyd died, even though a Minneapolis jury found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of murder. Many are suffering from mental anguish after repeatedly watching the justice system allow police officers who kill Black people to escape accountability.

Monday, April 26, 2021 - Veterans And Vaccines Apr 26, 2021

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About half the veterans in the St. Louis VA system have received the COVID-19 vaccine. Many say the process has been effective because of strong relationships with VA doctors.

Friday, April 23, 2021 - Art Installation Includes Observations About Life And Love Apr 23, 2021

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The Pulitzer Arts Foundation is presenting an exhibition of a New York-based artist’s work, which is designed to be outside and encountered by people walking by. It involves signs bearing thought-provoking questions about human relationships.

Thursday, April 22, 2021 - A Rebirth For The Eat-Rite Diner Apr 22, 2021

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A St. Louis chef is planning to reopen a high-profile eatery with a new concept. Tim Eagan is hoping to open the doors of the former Eat-Rite Diner south of downtown next month. He is bringing years of experience to the venture and a new name for the restaurant.

Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - St. Louis Schools Plagued By Too Much Unused Space Apr 21, 2021

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St. Louis Public Schools are underutilized. An analysis shows the city has the second-lowest occupancy level for major cities. But even as the district consolidates buildings, rightsizing is tough.

Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - Volunteers In The Massive Vaccination Effort Apr 20, 2021

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As the federal government starts shipping more doses of the coronavirus vaccine to Missouri, hospitals and health departments in the St. Louis region are relying more on volunteers to help administer the shots.

Monday, April 19, 2021 - Rolla Mask Mandate Ousts Council Apr 19, 2021

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Six new members of the Rolla City Council will take the oath of office tonight. Five of them upset incumbents to win their seats. Those incumbents voted for mask mandates and shutdown ordinances during the pandemic.

Friday, April 16, 2021 - Krewson Prepares to Leave Office Apr 16, 2021

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St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson is spending her final few days in office reflecting on her legacy, regrets and what is ahead for the city once new leadership is in place. Krewson retires Tuesday.

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