Gin Mill earns recognition and more honors news

[ad_1] Gin Mill’s ‘trendy food’ earns recognition DECATUR — The Gin Mill restaurant has been recognized for offering ”trendy food skillfully presented in a remarkable setting” by the AAA auto club. The downtown Decatur restaurant earned the three-diamond rating following an unscheduled visit by an AAA inspector. While there have been other three-diamond restaurants in…

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Missouri bill targets local housing protections for Section 8 renters

[ad_1] Rep. Ben Keathley, R-Chesterfield. JEFFERSON CITY — A state representative from St. Louis County believes local governments shouldn’t require landlords to accept tenants who use federal housing assistance vouchers. A proposal by Rep. Ben Keathley, R-Chesterfield, would block local ordinances that prohibit landlords from turning down tenants because they use federal housing assistance vouchers…

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The News Business Really Is Cratering

[ad_1] It would be far too dramatic to extrapolate from the disastrous week that journalism itself is dying. The New York Times is healthy. Thanks to good management and demographically vigorous readerships, the Boston Globe and Minneapolis Star Tribune carry on. Cable, network and local TV news still toss off profits. But no matter how…

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