Marissanne Lewis-Thompson
Stories
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Tariffs on flowers likely mean higher prices, but opportunity for local farmers
The U.S. imports many of its flowers, plants and nursery products from countries like Ecuador, Colombia and Canada. Tariffs may drive up prices. It may mean more opportunity for local flower farmers.
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One shop class at a time, a St. Louis group is getting young girls interested in STEM
Experts say a lack of exposure and access at an early age keep women — especially women of color — out of STEM careers. A youth organization in St. Louis is working to change that.