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TIF love

While the city’s use of sales tax revenue through MAPS has gained the most attention over the past decade, the city has also turned to tax increment financing (TIF) as another way to leverage tax dollars into economic development. By creating a TIF district, the city provides public incentives to developers with the increase in […]

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Flaming bingo

Credit: Brad Gregg The Riverfront Times, St. Louis’s altweekly, said that the cards were created with images one is likely to see at a Lips show. They debuted in conjunction with the group’s closing out the LouFest, held there on Aug. 25-26. The paper said the Lips have always treated St. Louis well, and the […]

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Geronimo’s bones

Geronimo’s name became forever etched in Western lore in the mid-1880s when he eluded 5,000 U.S. Army regulars in the rugged mountains of Arizona and Mexico with a handful of tribal holdouts. A series of close encounters with the rebel leader left soldiers to wonder if they were chasing a ghost. Finally, on Sept. 4, […]

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