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Community News. Now. E News June 18

St. Louis is turning federal funding into real-world neighborhood results. The CDA has unlocked nearly $3.9M to fuel a $10.9M revitalization effort, bringing 34 affordable housing units to historic pockets like The Ville and Dutchtown. Read how this investment targets vacancy and boosts local homeownership:
https://mailchi.mp/b14c39cfe42f/the-narrative-matters-community-news-13882059

📰 What’s truly shaping your community right now? From high-stakes public safety crackdowns to massive infrastructure shifts, it’s easy to get lost in the noise.

It's time to tune into the news that matters most. her'es what mattered this week to you:
https://thenarrativematters.com/st-louis-region-news-weekly-roundup-on-crime-courts-community-and-culture-june-19/

Get the facts, understand the trends, and never miss a critical update. Join our community of informed citizens and stay ahead of the curve.

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Community News. Now. E News June 17

Every time you stream a video or ask AI a question, a data center fires up somewhere—guzzling power and water.

But how much is too much?

The tech driving our digital lives might be quietly draining the planet. Is this growth sustainable, or are we trading convenience for catastrophe?
Get more: https://mailchi.mp/f6b08a111ca1/the-narrative-matters-community-news-13882058

Community News. Now. E news Jun 16
When technology moves at lightning speed, policy gets left in the dust—and local communities are the ones bearing the weight. 📉💻

As the explosion of AI and hyperscale data centers outpaces state regulations, everyday residents and local officials are stepping up to draw their own lines in the sand. From unexpected town hall turnouts to permanent local construction bans, municipal leaders are forcing a pause on development to protect their power grids, water supplies, and small-town way of life.

It’s a fierce debate pitting massive tax revenues against massive environmental and utility footprint concerns, and it's happening right in our neighborhood council chambers.

Dive into the full investigative breakdown on how grassroots pushback is reshaping the tech landscape over at thenarrativematters.com. 🏛️💧

https://mailchi.mp/b40fcf6b2c1c/the-narrative-matters-community-news-13882030

Community. News. Now. E News June 15

$9.2 billion. 29 projects. One bold plan for the future of freight.
The St. Louis Regional Freightway just released its 2027 Priority Projects List, mapping out major infrastructure upgrades across the bi-state region.

The momentum is real:
• Nearly $3.8 billion in funding already secured
• Roughly $1.6 billion in projects under construction

A clear push to strengthen St. Louis as a national freight and logistics hub.

From bridges to interstates to the new Lambert terminal, these investments set the stage for stronger supply chains and lasting regional growth.

Read more about what's ahead. 👇

https://mailchi.mp/b7a3a3ced581/the-narrative-matters-community-news-13882003

Community News. Now. E News June 12

Data centers are coming to St. Louis. The question is who pays the price.

A new St. Louis NAACP white paper says tech growth shouldn't cost neighborhoods their clean air, clean water, or affordable utilities. Their stance is simple: approve data centers only with enforceable protections in place.

But this isn't just about avoiding harm. The paper pushes for real wins, too: jobs, training, and digital access for Black communities that have too often carried the burdens of industrial growth without sharing the gains.

It's a fresh take on what "progress" should actually mean.

Read the full breakdown of what the white paper demands and why it could make St. Louis a national model.
https://mailchi.mp/7d91b02b1c14/the-narrative-matters-community-news-13881972

Community News. Now. E News June 11

🚧 Hiring for your construction crew? Skip the guesswork and meet candidates who are already job-ready.
MOKAN’s Pre-Apprenticeship Hiring Fair brings trained, certified talent straight to your table.

📅 Tuesday, June 23, 2026
🕘 9:00 a.m. – Noon
📍 Associated Bank, 10044 West Florissant Ave., St. Louis, MO 63136

Every candidate completed 10 weeks of intense training and arrives ready to contribute on day one. Here’s what they bring:
✅ OSHA 10 Certification
✅ First Aid & CPR Certification
✅ Hands-on tools training
✅ Blueprint and spec reading
✅ Drug tested — twice, clean and clear
Plus newly added skills to meet more job-site demands:
Confined Space Training
Forklift Operations
Flagger Training
Work Zone Technician Training
Workplace Violence Education
Hiring within the next three months? This is your shortcut to skilled, motivated new team members.

👉 Confirm your spot by Monday, June 22. Questions? Call 314.454.9675.

The next member of your crew may be sitting at the table across from you.

https://mailchi.mp/d236066de1ef/the-narrative-matters-community-news-13881959

Community News. Now. E News June 10

No symptoms doesn't mean no risk.

Many men feel perfectly fine while early prostate cancer goes undetected. Myths about who's "too young" or "too healthy" can delay the conversations that save lives.

Know the facts. Ask the questions. Talk to your doctor about screening.

Your health is worth the conversation. 💙

Learn more: https://mailchi.mp/9afa5a5e0edd/the-narrative-matters-community-news-13881928

Community. News. Now. E News June 9

🚲🚆 Summer just got a lot more fun in the St. Louis region!
Hundreds of miles of trails on both sides of the river connect right to transit stops, so you can explore by bus, train, bike, and foot, all in one trip. No car needed.

That's the idea behind Mix Up How You Move — a summerlong push from Citizens for Modern Transit, St. Clair County Transit District, Great Rivers Greenway, and Madison County Transit to help you get out and see the region in a whole new way.

Here's the best part:
🎟️ Register for a FREE Metro Transit Day Pass (good for unlimited MetroLink + MetroBus rides on the day you choose)
🗺️ Get access to trail maps across St. Louis, St. Clair, and Madison counties
Leave the car behind, save some cash, and discover a favorite new route this summer.

👉 Register by August 31 at MixUpHowYouMove.com
What trail are you exploring first? Drop it in the comments!

https://mailchi.mp/16035785ceae/the-narrative-matters-community-news-13881902

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