My fellow Democrats, I have decided not to accept the nomination and to focus all my energies on my duties as President for the remainder of my term. My very first decision as the party nominee in 2020 was to pick Kamala Harris as my Vice President. And it’s been the best

NEW: President Joe Biden will discontinue his campaign to seek a second term in the White House, throwing the Democratic race for 2024 wide open. NPR reports: stlpr.org/government-pol…

In a new report, ArchCity Defenders is calling for the consolidation of St. Louis’ municipal court system. The group argues the courts are harming poor and predominantly Black people in the region. The latest by St. Louis Public Radio's It’s the D R E. stlpr.org/government-pol…

ArchCity Defenders is calling for the consolidation of St. Louis’ municipal court system in a new report. It examines how legislation and litigation efforts changed the courts a decade after the killing of Michael Brown Jr. It’s the D R E reports: stlpr.org/government-pol…

It's here: Ep. 1 "We Live Here: 10 Years After the Ferguson Uprising" Michael Brown Jr. has become a gateway for people to talk about racial injustice and policing. This ep explores how people, 10 years after the Ferguson Uprising, view his legacy. 1/2 stlpr.org/podcast/we-liv…

Sea Change was featured on Up First's The Sunday Story today. What'd we talk about? You guessed it, liquified natural gas. What it means for the Gulf Coast and the world. An excellent example of how what's local is global. npr.org/2024/08/04/119…

Important reporting from Madi Bolaños. Her story on reparations efforts in Palm Springs was picked up nationally and aired this AM on NPR's Morning Edition! 💪 npr.org/2024/07/09/nx-…

I think I need that Quincy Hall grill ASAP to help me finish writing this piece that’s due in a few hours #Paris2024 #GOLD #Olympics

visual representation of me riding with my gaslight on saying “I know my car”

Following the civil unrest in 2014, West Florissant Avenue saw the worst of the destruction. Since then, Dellwood has made strides in rebuilding — but its recovery has been uneven. ✍️: Eric Schmid 📸: Brian Munoz stlpr.org/economy-busine…

#Ferguson residents see progress in the decade since 2014 — and say there's much more to do | It’s the D R E St. Louis Public Radio stlpr.org/race-identity-…

I spoke with a few residents and leaders in Ferguson about their thoughts on the progress and challenges in the area since 2014. Take a listen 🎧

The death of Mike Brown Jr. on August 9, 2014, sparked huge demonstrations across the country. A decade later, Ferguson residents note the progress — and challenges — in their region. It’s the D R E reports: stlpr.org/race-identity-…

Meet Halle Parker, one of Current's 2024 Rising Stars, and Environment Reporter for New Orleans Public Radio! Read more about her and other #pubmedia stars here: bit.ly/3Uo3hKF

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Since April, I have applied to over 581 jobs, completed 12 multiple rounds of interviews, and received 0 offers. I’m fried tbh. 🥹

Hundreds of students in the Hazelwood School District were not enrolled in classes this school year. The district said it switched enrollment systems and is experiencing technical issues. It’s the D R E reports: stlpr.org/education/2024…

Two archival exhibits to help St. Louisans better understand the city’s role in slavery are now on view at the Civil Courts building. It’s the D R E reports: buff.ly/4ebQCmz

.Greater St. Louis, Inc. recently acquired the iconic Wainwright Building in downtown St. Louis for $8.25 million. This historic 10-story office is considered one of the first modern skyscrapers in the country. It’s the D R E reports: buff.ly/47hyzsW

This thread will be dedicated to the victims of the Apalachee High School shooting. Mason Schermerhorn, 14 His sister had circulated photos of him on social media when family couldn’t contact him. Because he was autistic, they thought he might have wandered off. 💔