Missouri Republicans sweep Democrats in statewide elections
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How Hillary Clinton lost Voters looked over the general election ballot at the polling site at New Sunny Mount Missionary Baptist Church, 4700 W. Florissant Ave., on Tuesday, November 8.
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Alan Gray (75th House District), Jay Mosley (68th House District) and Rochelle Walton Gray (4th District St. Louis County Council) all won their elections on Tuesday, November 8.
Local victories among national, statewide defeats Aldridge beats Hubbard, city has new circuit attorney
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She performed worse than Obama with blacks, Latinos, youth, even women
By Chris King Of The St. Louis American
By Tami Luhby Of CNN
Donald Trump may have been elected president of the United States on Tuesday, November 8, and Hillary Clinton may have taken down every single statewide Democrat in Missouri with her when she lost – governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, and state treasurer – but there were some local victories at the polls. At the lowest, cellular level
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No school district in state scored unaccredited By Dale Singer and Camille Phillips Of St. Louis Public Radio No Missouri school districts scored in the unaccredited range on this year’s annual report cards, but that doesn’t mean that the state’s two unaccredited districts – Normandy and Riverview Gardens – are automatically headed for an upgrade. And among charters in St. Louis, one – Preclarus Mastery Academy – scored in the unaccredited range
Poll worker Dorothy Horton discussed voter turnout with Ronnie Wright outside the polling site at New Sunny Mount Baptist Church on Tuesday, November 8.
Michigan. While she won the key demographic groups her campaign targeted, she Hillary Clinton just couldn’t hold underperformed compared to President Obama across the board, even among onto the Obama coalition. And that women, according to exit poll proved to be a large part of her undoing. Campaign data.A slightly larger share African-American, Latino of black and Latino voters and younger voters failed cast ballots for Trump than to show up at the polls supported Mitt Romney in sufficient numbers on in 2012, despite Trump’s Tuesday, November 8 to propel Clinton into the White 2•0•1•6 disparaging remarks on African-Americans, Mexicans House. and undocumented immigrants. Clinton conceded the race President Barack Obama, who after 2 a.m. ET. Before polls closed captured the presidency with the help her campaign had been confident of of the African-American and Latino victory. In the end, however, she lost communities, issued several personal even some states thought to be safely in her column, like Wisconsin. She trailed in others, like Pennsylvania and See HILLARY, A7
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Fine taste for business leadership Larry W. Lee, CEO of Andy’s Seasoning, will receive the 2016 Entrepreneur of the Year award at the St. Louis American Foundation’s Salute to Excellence in Business Networking & Awards Luncheon on Thursday, November 17.
Larry Lee of Andy’s Seasoning is 2016 Entrepreneur of the Year By Rebecca Rivas Of The St. Louis American November 21 will mark five years since Katherine Anderson, co-founder of Andy’s Seasoning, passed away and left the business to her son, Larry W. Lee. At that time, Lee made a pledge to the company’s employees: “She asked that we continue the legacy of Andy’s by working hard to ensure Andy’s survival and growth, so you will have a job
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SPORTS
LIVING IT
Alex Fennoy promoted to executive VP
Playoff games go down to last seconds
A seat at the table in Hollywood
Midwest BankCentre is leading mortgage lender in majority-black census tracts in St. Louis city and county.
There was plenty of late-game excitement during last weekend’s postseason action on both sides of the river.
Kimberly Steward makes grand, ‘blessed’ entrance with ‘Manchester by the Sea’
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