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10.27.2009 9:01 pm

Time to end Doe Run’s serial contamination cycle.

R.J. Matson/Post-Dispatch

R.J. Matson/Post-Dispatch

The Doe Run Company has been operating a giant lead smelter in Herculaneum for decades. For just as long, elevated lead levels have been found in people, properties and roads around it.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department…

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07.17.2009 9:00 pm

Public health trumps tourism on Lake pollution reports

Roy Scheider thinks we need a bigger boat.

Roy Scheider thinks we need a bigger boat.

In the 1975 blockbuster movie “Jaws,” Mayor Larry Vaughn tries to prevent Police Chief Martin Brody from disclosing shark attacks off fictional Amity Island.
“It’s all psychological,” Mayor Vaughn says. “You yell ‘Barracuda!’ and…

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