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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Vivek Kannan Arrested Again – Asking for Public Assistance

Vivek Kannan Arrested Again, Louisiana Attorney General's Office Asking For Public Assistance. NEW ORLEANS, LA (STL.News) Louisiana Attorney…

Alabama AG Statement Regarding James Barber

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall's Statement on the Execution of Murderer James Barber Montgomery, AL (STL.News) Alabama Attorney…

Texas AG settles with Walmart Over Opioid Crisis

Texas Office of the Attor­ney Gen­er­al Reach­es $168 Mil­lion Set­tle­ment With Wal­mart Over Company's Role in Nation­al Opi­oid…

Parlor Doughnuts Opens Soon in Wentzville

Parlor Doughnuts to open a franchise location in Wentzville, MO. (STL.News) According to St. Louis Restaurant Review, Wentzville,…

Billy’s on Broadway Opens in St. Louis

Billy's on Broadway Opens in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri - One Block South of the Cardinals Stadium SAINT…

Missouri – Texas – Physicians – Medical Practices – Pay $525K

Chesterfield, and St. Louis Missouri and Texas Physicians and Medical Practices Agree to Pay Over $525,000 to Settle…

OSHA Proposes $296K Against Green Bay Sanimax Facility

Federal Investigators Responding to Report of Employee's Severe Burns Find Multiple Safety Hazards at Green Bay Sanimax Facility…

US DOL Files Suit Against The Saucy Crab in Michigan

The U.S. Department of Labor Files Suit After Investigation Found Grand Rapids Restaurant Owner The Saucy Crab Withheld…

Florida Governor – $400M of State Debt Payoff

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Early Payoff of $400 Million of State Debt. Early payoff saves taxpayers nearly…

SEC Charges – Eliyahu Weinstein – 5 Others – $38M Scheme

SEC Charges Twice-Convicted Fraudster Eliyahu Weinstein and Five Others with $38 Million Ponzi-Like Scheme to Defraud Investors Washington,…

Los Incas – Peruvian Restaurant Opens in O’Fallon

Los Incas is a Peruvian restaurant that opened in O'Fallon on May 27, 2023, with excellent online reviews.…

Paris Baguette Franchisee to Pay $43K in Back Wages

U.S. Department of Labor Recovers $43,000 in Back Wages and Damages from Paris Baguette Franchisee in Santa Clara…

Concurrent Group LLC Failed to Follow Safety Requirements

US Department of Labor Finds Pennsylvania Contractor Concurrent Group LLC Failed to Follow Safety Requirements After Investigation of…

MO Governor – Appoints Michael Leara – State Supervisor

Missouri Governor Appoints Michael Leara as State Supervisor of the Missouri Department of Public Safety JEFFERSON CITY, MO…

Donald Stanley LaVigne Sentenced to 36 Months

Defendant Donald Stanley LaVigne Did Not Report Insurance Commissions on Tax Returns and Made False Statements to Bankruptcy…