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Narcan, which can effectively treat a narcotics overdose, is free from the Department of Public Health. St. Louis County got a grant from U.S. Department of Justice.

Additionally, 30 of the Justice Centers 240 staff have tested positive for COVID-19.

Scott Anders became acting director of the St. Louis County Department of Justice in October, after the retirement of Doug Burris. He is the department’s fourth leader in two years.

Buzz Westfall Justice Center is experiencing a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases. Both inmates and employees have reported positive coronavirus test results.

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While many local jails already offered feminine hygiene products for free, at some, cost was a barrier. State funding in the latest budget aimed to eliminate that.

While some local jails already offered feminine hygiene products for free, at others cost was a barrier. State funding aimed to eliminate that

The raise will put St. Louis County in line with St. Charles County, but both counties are about $1 per hour behind St. Clair County, Illinois.

The council also Tuesday continued to question funding for the downtown St. Louis convention center.

Farmers Want to Create San Diegos Carbon Dumps The county committed to being carbon-neutral by 2035 but it will have to create many projects to capture carbon to hit that goal. Farmers could help – but only if the rules change to make it easier. Bea Alvarez pierced the Pauma Valley earth with the metallic bit of her cylindrical soil tester. She’s been tracking the amount of carbon her farm retains if she adds compost and rarely tills the land. Tilling exposes carbon from dead plants to oxy...