STLduJour(nal) ⏳ - MMXXII:31-AM

STL: Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Events 📆

• Vietnamese New Year celebration at the Missouri History Museum - feastmagazine.com
• 42nd anniversary of St. Louis snowstorm - FOX 2

BuySTL 👜

• Schnucks begins major renovations at 2 St. Louis-area grocery stores - KSDK
• Chesterfield Mall owner sets date it will close permanently, with demolition to follow - KSDK

Restaurants 🍲

• Smokestaq Lightning Brings Old-School BBQ to Laclede's Landing - RFT

CityGov 🏛

• North City Residents Blast McKee, Support Eminent Domain on His Holdings - RFT
• St. Louis Is Still Dumping Recycling Into Trash Trucks, Lawsuit Says - RFT
• City Is Liable for Lewis Reed Blocking People on Twitter, Court Finds - RFT
• Board of Election expresses need for up to 5,000 election workers - FOX 2
• Lawsuit accuses St. Louis of deceptive recycling practices, unjust charges - FOX 2

LocalGov 🏛

• Reports: Cori Bush being investigated by Justice Department over allegations of misspending of security money - KSDK

MoGov 🏛

• Jean Carnahan, Missouri's first female U.S. senator, dies at 90 - KSDK
• Former U.S. senator Jean Carnahan dies at age 90 - FOX 2
• Jean Carnahan, former US senator and first lady of Missouri, dead at 90 - stltoday.com
• Missouri Senate Republicans filibuster in hopes of making it harder for voters to amend constitution - FOX 2

Infrastructure 🚽

• Big Old Sinkhole Closes Bates Exit of I-55 in St. Louis [PHOTOS] - RFT

Ecology 🦤

• St. Louis Zoo helps oryx species come back from near-extinction - stltoday.com

Captain's Blog 🏴‍☠️

• Find the Hamburglar, win free McDonald's burgers and more - FOX 2