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Martin W. Smith is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of a digital media network that includes STL.News, STL.Directory, St. Louis Restaurant Review, STLPress.News, USPress.News, and more. Managing a global publishing team, Smith oversees editorial strategy and content curation across the entire network. To support this high-volume operation, he engineered a proprietary RSS aggregation infrastructure capable of importing, managing, and filtering thousands of daily press releases. Since its launch in February 2016, STL.News has published more than 250,000 articles. Smith is a member of the United States Press Agency (Reg. #31659) and a certified member of the US Press Association (Reg. #802085479).
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How Online Dating Works in Missouri

How Online Dating Works in Missouri—and What Feels Different vs. Other U.S. States (STL.News) Online dating in Missouri…

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Overseas Overnight Trading Reflects Caution – Dec. 15, 2025

Overseas Overnight Trading Reflects Global Caution Ahead of Central Bank Decisions (STL.News) Overnight Trading - December 15, 2025,…

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Is Neuro Gum Safe for Athletes: Here’s What Experts Say

(STL.News) Neuro Gum has become a common sight in gym bags and on starting lines. The product markets…

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House Upgrades: Everyday Fixes and Improvements That Truly Pay Off

(STL.News) Making simple changes around your place can bring a big return, both in comfort and cost savings.…

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The Quiet Ways Your Daily Routine Impacts Skin Health

(STL.News) Many people deal with dry patches, redness, or skin that reacts to almost anything. They try new…

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8 Ways to Make Your Home More Energy-Efficient

(STL.News) Many homeowners look for practical ways to cut energy use without turning daily life upside down. Small…

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PDF Editors for Business: Boost Productivity and Collaboration

(STL.News) When it comes to business these days, document management is one of the things that's responsible for…

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Rising Tensions on the Thailand–Cambodia Border

Rising Tensions on the Thailand–Cambodia Border Expose Deep-Rooted Regional Fault Lines (STL.News) Tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have…

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Why the United States Is Escalating Pressure on Venezuela

Why the United States Is Escalating Pressure on Venezuela: Sanctions, Security, and Strategic Interests (STL.News) Tensions between the…

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Beautiful Historic Newman Brothers Building in Joplin, MO

How Joplin Lost Hundreds of Jobs While the Newman Brothers Building Was Saved: The Untold Story Behind a…

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A Comprehensive Employer Guide to Overtime Compliance

Comprehensive Employer Guide - An in-depth framework to help businesses meet federal standards, avoid penalties, and maintain fair…

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Do High Minimum Wages Hurt the Economy?

Do High Minimum Wages Hurt the Economy? Many Economists Say the Free Market Should Decide Pay (STL.News) As…

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US Financial Markets End a Volatile Week – Dec. 12, 2025

US Financial Markets End a Volatile Week Mixed as Tech Slumps but Broader Market Strength Holds (STL.News) US…

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Wall Street Retreats as Tech Losses Weigh – Dec. 12, 2025

Wall Street Retreats as Tech Losses Weigh on Indexes: U.S. Markets Pull Back to End the Week (STL.News)…

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Zapp Noodle Thai in O’Fallon, IL to Open on Sunday’s

Zapp Noodle Thai Restaurant in O’Fallon, Illinois, to Begin Opening Sundays on December 14, 2025 — Now Offering…

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