Simply terrific @infonphillips piece about Chaz Littlejohn, the government contractor who leaked Trump's tax returns to the NY Times and ProPublica -- and paid the price. Read it now at @stlmag https://t.co/hKJVuKug4q
Today's must-read is @infonphillips' deep dive on St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones -- an insightful look at who she is, what she wants to do and whether she's succeeding https://t.co/PSScHxuFH7
Some professional news: I'm excited to share that @RyanWKrull and I are getting the band back together (at least the two-man version!). We launch a new daily newsletter and podcast via @stlmag next month. Sign up via now so you don't miss a thing https://t.co/yFpi0ovm2M
Well, on this story the RFT got scooped, and @stlpublicradio has a good overview of what we know about its future. It breaks my heart that the good stories we were working on won't be published. It breaks my heart that good people lost their jobs today https://t.co/bIubkGFfdZ
Owner of the Millennium Hotel blamed COVID for its inability to find a buyer.
But the hotel has been closed since 2014. I've asked the company about what happened in the 6 years before the pandemic. Will update the story if I get a response!
https://t.co/N3tTxcgK9p
I tell anyone who will listen: This @espn doc by Ezra Edelman changed the way I do journalism. I've watched it—all 7.5 hours—probably 20 times, real talk. Just a masterpiece of nonfiction storytelling.
After criticism, St. Louis police publish detailed crime data for the first time in 3 years, via @ByDanaRieck. This is the result of dogged reporting by @kirkman. https://t.co/oktbzOP82x via @stltoday
@DonnybrookStl The reaction to this and to KG's nursing studies kinda reminds me of that joke about the two women lunching at a resort in the Catskills, where one says, "Geez, this food is terrible," and the other says, "I know—and such small portions!"