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Rams settlement saga: Disagreements, delays and what's next for St. Louis
SUMMARY: The St. Louis Board of Aldermen has paused plans to allocate nearly $300 million in Rams settlement funds, leaving the contentious decision unresolved as they enter a legislative break before upcoming mayoral elections. Unable to finalize competing funding bills, disagreements arose over priorities, particularly regarding water infrastructure and childcare services. Federal funding cuts and financial uncertainty contributed to the hesitance, with concerns over perceived inequalities in allocations. Public input indicated priorities like infrastructure redevelopment, yet no bill has passed. The next legislative session begins April 15, but disagreements may continue, especially if a new mayor alters the political landscape.
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Faulk returns home for Super Bowl, reflects on past and future
SUMMARY: Marshall Faulk reflects on his journey from selling popcorn at the Superdome to his role as Chief Labor Officer for a hospitality brand at the Super Bowl. He cherishes memories of playing in the last Super Bowl hosted there and acknowledges the mixed emotions surrounding that experience. Growing up in New Orleans, Faulk’s humble beginnings in the Deseret Housing Projects fueled his love for football. This year, he looks forward to incorporating local flavors, like gumbo, into the Super Bowl experience, celebrating the city’s culture while remembering his dreams that came true in the stadium where it all began.
NFL Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk returns to his hometown of New Orleans for this year’s Super Bowl, reflecting on his past experiences, what’s cooking, and his thoughts on the upcoming game.
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The one player St. Louis should root for in this year's Super Bowl
SUMMARY: In this year’s Super Bowl, St. Louis football fans can support local talent Tershawn Wharton, a starting defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs. At 26, the University City native is the only player from St. Louis in the game and is vying for his third consecutive title. After a standout high school career at University City and success at Missouri S&T, Wharton signed with the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent. Despite a challenging journey, including a torn ACL in 2022, he has excelled this season with impressive statistics and is notable for his defensive impact. The Super Bowl takes place Sunday at 5:30 p.m. CT.
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2 million donut products recalled nationwide over listeria risk: FDA
SUMMARY: Over 2 million bakery products are being recalled due to potential listeria monocytogenes contamination. The FDA reported the voluntary recall started on January 7 by FGF, LLC, based in Indiana, affecting 60 different items, including donuts and cake rings. This “Class II” recall may cause temporary health issues and poses significant risks to pregnant individuals, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. Affected products, totaling over 2 million cases, were distributed across the U.S. and Canada. The FDA continues to investigate, and further details are expected as companies respond to the recall.
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