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Update on early voting turnout in the St. Louis region
SUMMARY: One week remains until election day, and early voting is seeing a significant turnout. Chris Regnier reports from St. Louis County, where polls opened today at 8 AM for no-excuse absentee voting. Since last Tuesday, nearly 99,000 voters have participated, including over 20,000 who voted yesterday alone. St. Louis County officials predict that early voting numbers may exceed those from the 2020 election. Despite long lines and increased demand, election officials are prepared with extra staffing. Voters must bring a photo ID, as provisional ballots are not allowed during the early voting period, which runs until November 4.
FOX 2’s Chris Regnier travels to the St. Louis County Election Board Headquarters in St. Ann to take a look at the lines to vote and he gets the opportunity to speak with St. Louis County Republican Director of Elections Rick Stream, who talks about how they have been able to manage the large turnout.
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Make-A-Wish Foundation helps Blues fan, Laila Anderson “wish it forward”
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You’ve heard the idea of paying it forward โ doing something selfless to benefit someone else? That’s what Laila Anderson wants to do; she’s wishing it forward.
โMy wish was to take some friends,โ she said. โPeople from the hospital that are going through challenging battles similar to mine and have them experience a Blues game like once in a lifetime.โ
Anderson was the inspirational Blues fan who supported the team to their 2019 Stanley Cup. She was diagnosed in 2018 with HLH, a rare auto immune disease.
โGrowing up a big Blues fan and being able to join my favorite team on their biggest moment in their history was insane,โ Anderson said. โBeing in the hospital, they just really pulled me back together and helped me push through. And I think if I can just gift a small piece of that to someone else in the same situation, then I’ve done my part.โ
As the Blues gave her hope, she begat that in return to the team. Wanting to wish it forward to share her hope and joy, Laila’s wish to take five other friends from St. Louis Children‘s Hospital to the St. Louis Blues game on Nov. 19.
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St. Louis County voters can meet judges in open panel discussion
SUMMARY: Voters in St. Louis County can meet the 17 judges from Missouri’s 21st Circuit Court at a panel discussion tonight at 7 PM at the Merrimack Valley Library Branch in Fenton. The judges will answer questions submitted by the public to assist voters. Additionally, an initial performance review committee has evaluated the judges’ performance this year, ensuring transparency and accountability within the judicial system.
The event is set to take place Tuesday night at 7 p.m. inside the Meramec Valley Library Branch in Fenton. To learn more about the judges in Missouri’s 21st Circuit Court, visit yourmissourijudges.org.
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Deer crashes into grocery store in 1994
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Wait for the mugshot. ๐ฆ
We thought you would like to see this report from October 28, 1994. It’s about a deer who crashed through the glass at a Schnucks grocery store. #shorts
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