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The Latest | Arrests top 2,000 as protests against Israel-Hamas war roil college campuses
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThe number of people arrested in connection with protests on college campuses against the...
2023 Voter Guide: Candidates running for city, village board elections in Madison County
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe News-Democrat has contacted candidates in city and village board races in the April 4 election...
2024 Voter Guide: Candidates for Madison County Board chair Republican primary
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoKurt Prenzler Age as of March 19, 2024: 68 Campaign website or social media page:...
Why is teacher diversity important and how is it being addressed in metro-east schools?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoWhile over half of K-12 pupils in Illinois were students of color in the 2021-22 school year, a...
Metro-east congresswoman looks back on a challenging 1st year. What did she accomplish?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoU.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski went into her freshman term representing Belleville, East St. Louis and...
On a cold MLK Day in East St. Louis, volunteers raised awareness of environmental racism
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoDespite the bitter cold, local activists, students and residents gathered at the corner of Bond...
New $105 million health sciences building at SIUE is ‘an investment in the region’
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months ago“With SIUE being the only school of pharmacy in Illinois south of Interstate 80, these new...
EPA program teaches metro-east residents how to improve local environmental issues
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months ago“We want people to leave this feeling ready to work to go apply for grants and to have the tools and...
10% of felonies in Madison County come from Missouri residents. Is that a problem?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoTwo years after the Madison County state’s attorney created a task force to curb crime by Missouri...
With each belly rub or treat, O’Fallon police dog boosts officers’ mental wellness
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoA 2-year-old Labradore Retriever living full time at the police station is just one way O’Fallon is looking after the well-being of its first responders.