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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Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing to Expand in Indiana

Joint venture StarPlus Energy doubles investment and job creation plans for Kokomo, solidifying Indiana’s global leadership in shaping…

Georgia Governor Extends Gas Tax Suspension

Georgia Governor Kemp Extends Gas Tax Suspension Until November 11, 2023 Atlanta, GA (STL.News) Georgia Governor Brian P.…

SIG SAUER Expands Ammunition Manufacturing Facility

SIG SAUER expands ammunition manufacturing facility in Arkansas, creating 625 new jobs JACKSONVILLE, AR (STL.News) Sarah Huckabee Sanders…

Texas Governor Announces Career Grants

Texas Governor Abbott Announces Over $310,000 Career Training Grant To Uvalde CISD. (STL.News) Texas Governor Greg Abbott Tuesday…

Iowa – Governor Appoints Hunter Thorpe

Iowa Governor Appoints Hunter Thorpe as a District Associate Judge. (STL.News) Tuesday, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced her…

California Takes Action to Tackle Homelessness

California announces $179.7 million in Homekey grants to create 710 homes in seven counties, for a total of…

Florida – Proposed Sanctions Against Iran

Amid Federal Capitulation, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Proposal to Increase Florida’s Sanctions on Iran SURFSIDE, FL (STL.News)…

Business Alert – Advanced Safety & Fire Safety

Business Owner Alert – Pearl Cafe – Serviced or Scammed by Advanced Safety & Fire Safety Florissant, MO…

Missouri Governor Announces Two Judicial Appointments 09/22/2023

JEFFERSON CITY, MO (STL.News) Friday, Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced judicial appointments to the Missouri Court of Appeals,…

$553M to Shore Up Retirement Saving for Michigan Seniors

Michigan Gov. Whitmer Awards Funding to Shore Up Retirement Savings for Michigan Seniors, Putting More than $553 Million…

Iowa Governor Announces Drop in Corporate Tax Rate

Iowa Governor Reynolds Announces Drop in Corporate Tax Rate, Second Year in a row. (STL.News) Friday, Iowa Governor…

Mississippi – Medicaid Reimbursement Reforms

Mississippi Governor Reeves Announces Sweeping Medicaid Reimbursement Reforms Generating an Estimated $700 Million for Hospitals. JACKSON, MS (STL.News)…

Cybersecurity: South Dakota’s Next Big Industry

(STL.News) When I first ran for governor, I promised the people of South Dakota that I would bring…

Florida Action – Schools- Ties to the Chinese Communist Party

Florida Takes Action Against Four Florida Schools with Ties to the Chinese Communist Party TALLAHASSEE, FL (STL.News) Friday,…

California Governor Issues Legislative Update 8/22/2023

California Governor Newsom Issues Legislative Update on 8/22/2023 SACRAMENTO, CA (STL.News) California Governor Gavin Newsom yesterday announced that…