Columbine 20-year anniversary sparks policy conversation
Since Columbine, there have been 238 incidents of gun violence on school campuses, according to data collected by the Washington Post. More than 226,000 students have been affected by this…
August 18, 2019
Author: Madyson Dixon
Trump proposes budget to cut loan forgiveness for teachers
Teachers would be on their own to pay their student loans. The cut would leave teachers and public servants with $45 billion in debt payments over ten years. (more…)
Merger would change population and voting
St. Louis City’s population would go from 62nd highest in the country to 10th highest if Better Together’s proposal passes in 2020. The actual number of St. Louis residents will…
Sometimes a break from social media is a good thing
Social media outlets including Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp and Messenger were shut down for several hours March 19. It didn’t take long for users around the world to notice the breakdown…
Amazon ruins small-town retail businesses
Amazon, Walmart and other shopping monopolies are swallowing the retail business whole. Americans spent a record $7.9 billion online on Cyber Monday, up more than 19 percent from last year’s…
JUULing: not a healthy alternative
Addiction. When you hear that word what comes to mind? Is it a 15 year old hiding in their high school bathroom vaping out of a flash drive…
Change.org helps democracy
The internet is full of challenges, memes and plenty of other garbage. Among the rubbish that exists on the internet though there are a few websites that shine through the…
Trumps wall is not worth the shutdown
One thing Trump always promised was the wall. No matter what statements he deviated from he always stuck to that one. Promises of building the wall were plastered across social…
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