/tags/public-insight-network Public Insight Network en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:25:40 GMT /arts/2018-07-02/theater-professionals-of-color-decry-the-munys-casting-unwelcoming-culture The boos launched by a group of protesters mid-show at the Muny two weeks ago are continuing to reverberate. Actors and directors of color in St. Louis… Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:25:40 GMT /arts/2018-07-02/theater-professionals-of-color-decry-the-munys-casting-unwelcoming-culture Jeremy D. Goodwin /government-politics-issues/2018-05-30/how-st-louisans-are-reacting-to-greitens-resignation Gov. Eric Grietens' shocking resignation on Tuesday elicited an array of emotions from Missourians following nearly five months of political and legal… Thu, 31 May 2018 00:52:18 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-05-30/how-st-louisans-are-reacting-to-greitens-resignation Abigail Censky /government-politics-issues/2018-05-23/the-great-recession-wrought-life-altering-changes-for-st-louis-area-autoworkers On a breezy spring evening, Chris Paplanus donned his umpire gear to work the plate at a girls softball game at the Chesterfield Valley Athletic… Wed, 23 May 2018 11:09:57 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-05-23/the-great-recession-wrought-life-altering-changes-for-st-louis-area-autoworkers Mary Delach Leonard /arts/2018-05-04/bright-energetic-presence-david-robertson-prepares-to-take-final-bow-as-symphony-music-director This weekend, St. Louisans will say goodbye to a maestro known for honoring the magnificence of classical music while also making it approachable for the… Fri, 04 May 2018 10:12:49 GMT /arts/2018-05-04/bright-energetic-presence-david-robertson-prepares-to-take-final-bow-as-symphony-music-director Nancy Fowler /arts/2018-04-03/theatergoers-are-excited-and-hopeful-as-st-louis-gets-shot-at-hamilton After standing in line, waiting in online queues and forking out big bucks, St. Louisans will be able see “Hamilton” in their hometown.Lin-Manuel… Tue, 03 Apr 2018 10:15:56 GMT /arts/2018-04-03/theatergoers-are-excited-and-hopeful-as-st-louis-gets-shot-at-hamilton Nancy Fowler /arts/2018-02-22/ticket-sales-or-teachers-wallet-how-st-louis-high-schools-fund-theater St. Louis schoolchildren in well-funded school districts often enjoy newer amenities like updated textbooks and newer technology. They may also have an… Thu, 22 Feb 2018 11:15:54 GMT /arts/2018-02-22/ticket-sales-or-teachers-wallet-how-st-louis-high-schools-fund-theater Nancy Fowler /government-politics-issues/2018-02-07/kirkwood-is-still-healing-10-years-after-the-city-hall-shootings The choir will sing soothing words of hope when the community gathers Wednesday evening at Kirkwood United Methodist Church for a prayer service marking… Wed, 07 Feb 2018 11:16:06 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-02-07/kirkwood-is-still-healing-10-years-after-the-city-hall-shootings Mary Delach Leonard /education/2018-01-07/parents-still-wary-of-normandy-schools-despite-upgrade-in-academic-standing Last Tuesday was supposed to be a monumental day for Normandy’s public school district. It was kicking off 2018 with a distinction it had not enjoyed in… Mon, 08 Jan 2018 03:12:25 GMT /education/2018-01-07/parents-still-wary-of-normandy-schools-despite-upgrade-in-academic-standing Ryan Delaney /education/2017-12-21/just-for-doing-your-job-teachers-share-memorable-christmas-gifts-from-students It can be a parade of baked goods into classrooms the week before winter break. Gift cards tend to stack up on teachers’ desks. But sometimes, a gift… Thu, 21 Dec 2017 11:28:27 GMT /education/2017-12-21/just-for-doing-your-job-teachers-share-memorable-christmas-gifts-from-students Ryan Delaney /arts/2017-11-23/the-power-of-prayer-among-the-st-louis-faithful-many-say-theyd-be-lost-without-it In this week when many St. Louisans and others around the country gather for the Thanksgiving holiday, before they dive into the turkey and pumpkin pie,… Thu, 23 Nov 2017 11:49:31 GMT /arts/2017-11-23/the-power-of-prayer-among-the-st-louis-faithful-many-say-theyd-be-lost-without-it Linda Lockhart