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05.18.2009 7:24 pm

Using profanity is a sure way to get a story comment deleted

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

You might be surprised how often an otherwise intelligent reader comment to an online story is deleted because of a gratuitous profanity. Cuss words, even masked as #### and —–, are likely to get flagged by fellow readers.

“Profanity,” “masked profanity”…

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02.20.2009 3:16 pm

Is it time to start calling it Interstate 64 instead of Highway 40?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Fellow staffers say they are hearing more calls for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch to change its style on Highway 40, to begin using Interstate 64 as the preferred name.

The Editors’ Desk had a blog discussion of the issue on Dec.…

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