St. Louis Public Schools board election: filing opens July 7, ends July 28
In St. Louis, filing for two SLPS Board of Education seats opens July 7, 2026 at 8 a.m. and ends July 28 at 5 p.m.; voting Nov. 3, 2026.
St. Louis MO
St. Louis, Missouri (MO) offers a mix of quiet neighborhoods and everyday conveniences. It works well for both quick stops and longer stays, especially if you like keeping options close at hand. This page is a hub for St. Louis MO-use it to browse local spots, plan an outing, and discover something new. Bookmark a few ideas and pass along a recommendation.
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Ameren Missouri rate request: $343M more a year—St. Louis deadline July 15
Ameren Missouri asked the PSC for about $343M more in annual electric base-rate revenue. Residents can intervene by July 15; Ameren projects ~$13/month on average.
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Governor Kehoe signs FY 2027 budget: St. Louis-area vetoes and July 1 limits
St. Louis MO – Missouri’s FY 2027 veto list and July 1 expenditure restrictions name St. Louis-area projects that could be removed or delayed.
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St. Louis data-center zoning: Board Bill 49’s tiered buffers, baseline-noise limits, and “Public Impact Agreement” explained (committee vote set for July 7)
St. Louis’ Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee is scheduled to hear Board Bill 49 on July 7. The committee-amended text would create a new zoning chapter for data centers—splitting them into micro, standard, and major categories and adding distance buffers, baseline-noise rules, and extra disclosures, including a “Public Impact Agreement” requirement for major projects.
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Ameren Missouri rate case: July 15, 2026 deadline to intervene as base-rate request seeks about $13/month more for the average bill (if approved)
The Missouri Public Service Commission set July 15, 2026 as the deadline to intervene in Ameren Missouri’s electric base-rate case (ER-2026-0291). Ameren says the request would mean about $343 million more annually—roughly $13 per month for the average residential customer—if the PSC approves the proposal.
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St. Louis weighs data-center incentive ban, monitoring and zoning rules
St. Louis MO – Three city bills are moving through committee, including a ban on data-center incentives, monitoring rules and zoning limits for where big facilities can be built.
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I-44 reopens in downtown St. Louis, but some closures remain
I-44 reopened June 26 after sinkhole repairs near North Broadway, but Broadway and eastbound I-70 express lanes were still closed nearby.
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St. Louis board passes $255M Rams settlement plan for tornado recovery, infrastructure and downtown
St. Louis MO – The Board of Aldermen passed Board Bill 22 on July 2 by a 12-3 vote. The $255 million Rams settlement plan now heads to Mayor Cara Spencer and is not law yet.
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St. Louis lifts precautionary boil water advisory for North and South City
St. Louis MO – The city lifted a precautionary boil water advisory at 10:32 a.m. on July 1, 2026 after tests cleared parts of North City and South City.
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Downtown St. Louis adds a summer juvenile curfew July 3–Sept. 8
Mayor Cara Spencer signed Executive Order 98 creating a nightly 9 p.m.–6 a.m. juvenile curfew in Downtown and Downtown West, July 3–Sept. 8, with exceptions and a July 3–4 reunification center.
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St. Louis approves water-rate hike starting July 1
St. Louis MO – New water rates start July 1, with phased increases through 2032 and average bills rising by about $7 to $9 this year.
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St. Louis heat warning runs through Friday night, with index near 112
St. Louis MO – The city is under an Extreme Heat Warning through Friday night, with heat index values near 112 and cooling-center help available.
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St. Louis data center zoning bill heads to aldermen with noise, power rules
St. Louis, MO – Board Bill 49 would create city zoning rules for data centers, adding size classes, setbacks, utility disclosures and public review.
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St. Louis tornado recovery moves ahead as demolition starts and Rams fund bill takes shape
St. Louis, MO — Demolition has started on tornado-damaged properties, while a proposed Rams-settlement bill could steer one-time money toward recovery and city priorities.
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St. Louis data center zoning draft heads to May 18 hearing
St. Louis has updated its proposed data center rules and will hold another hearing May 18, with an informational webinar set for May 11.
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St. Louis sends $1.41 billion FY2027 budget to aldermen
St. Louis city leaders sent a proposed $1.41 billion FY2027 budget to aldermen, with pay raises, police funding growth and maintenance spending.
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St. Louis water bills could rise for years under city proposal
St. Louis city water bills could rise in phases through 2032 under a proposed rate plan. The sharpest jumps would come in 2026 and 2027, and public input is open.
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St. Louis water bills could rise under new city rate proposal
St. Louis MO – City leaders are proposing another water-rate increase that could add about $7 to $9 a month for average households if approved.
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St. Louis approves Midtown data center permit with new conditions, tax promises, and neighborhood questions
St. Louis MO – The Board of Public Service approved a Midtown data center permit with added limits on cooling, generators, taxes, and jobs on April 21.
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St. Louis Board of Aldermen ends its session Monday: what the housing and storm-recovery changes mean now
St. Louis MO – The Board of Aldermen’s April 20 sine die meeting is mostly a wrap-up, but the session already changed housing rules and advanced tornado recovery work.
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St. Louis downtown redevelopment incentives advance as vacant tower projects and city district plans move forward
St. Louis MO – A Missouri House redevelopment bill advanced April 16, putting new incentive rules in play for vacant downtown towers as City Hall eyes its own housing and district agenda.
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St. Louis manually checked every tornado siren this week. Here’s what changed after last year’s warning failure
St. Louis MO – A citywide siren test put firefighters at all 60 warning sites as St. Louis tries to prove its storm alert system works differently now.
