Martin Smith

Martin Smith is the founder and Editor in Chief of STL.News, an independent digital news publication owned and operated by St. Louis Media, LLC. He founded STL.News in 2016 and oversees its editorial direction and digital publishing operations. His coverage includes business, financial markets, securities litigation, government and regulatory developments, legal news, and St. Louis-area businesses and economic activity.
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Y.S. Lee Company to Pay $460K in Back Wages and Damages

Y. S. Lee Company Inc. in Houston, Texas, failed to pay overtime to hourly workers. HOUSTON, TX (STL.News)…

Ole Jose Grill & Cantina to Pay $167K in Back Wages

The U.S. Department of Labor Recovered $167K in Back Wages and Damages for 17 Workers who were Denied…

Food Recall – Hormel Recalls Spiced Deli Ham

Food Recall - Hormel Foods Recalls Ready-To-Eat Spiced Deli Ham Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen WASHINGTON,…

Federal Reserve – Updates Policy – Investment & Trading

Federal Reserve Board - Federal Open Market Committee announces updates that further enhance its policy on investment and…

Michael Baker International to Pay $122K in Back Wages

Michael Baker International, Inc. is to pay $122,299 in back wages and interest to resolve alleged gender pay…

Belfran Joel Najera-Chirinos Admits to Illegal Reentry

Belfran Joel Najera-Chirinos, a Honduran National Previously Deported Three Times, Admits to Illegal Reentry, Social Security Fraud PROVIDENCE,…

Ruby Celly Uribe Indicted for Illegal Firearm Possession

Former National Guard Task Force Member Ruby Celly Uribe, Indicted for Illegal Firearm Possession That Came to Light…

Violent Haitian Gang Member Joly Germine Pleads Guilty

Joly Germine “King” of Violent Haitian Gang Pleads Guilty to Gun Smuggling and Money Laundering After Government’s Case…

Dao Tien Express Vietnamese Restaurant Opens in Florissant

Dao Tien Express is a new Vietnamese restaurant serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine to the Florissant community. FLORISSANT, MO…

US Navy Sailor Sentenced for Passing Information to China

U.S. Navy Sailor Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Transmitting Sensitive U.S. Military Information to Chinese Intelligence…

Olugbenga Lawal – Foreign National Sentenced for Fraud

Foreign National (Olugbenga Lawal)  Sentenced for Conspiring to Launder Proceeds of Internet Fraud Schemes. INDIANAPOLIS, IN (STL.News) A…

Juan A. Millán – General Counsel – U.S. Trade Representative

Ambassador Katherine Tai Names Juan A. Millán as Acting General Counsel for the Office of the U.S. Trade…

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop – St. Charles, MO – Permanently Closed

Fuzzy's Taco Shop in St. Charles, Missouri, has closed permanently. ST. CHARLES, MO (STL.News) According to an article…

Mexican Barrel House to Open in Creve Coeur

Mexican Barrel House will open soon in Creve Coeur on Olive Blvd. CREVE COEUR, MO (STL.News) St. Louis…

Greenridge Farms to Pay $3M in Back Wages & Damages

US Department of Labor (DOL, Illinois Attorney General recovered $3M in back wages and damages for 283 workers…