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A new report from Healthgrades ranked the top 100 cities for health care. Here’s why they chose St. Louis.

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A new report from Healthgrades ranked the top 100 cities for health care. Here’s why they chose St. Louis.

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"University City residents are underwriting the higher education of Washington University students," councilmember Tim Cusick said.
"I am excited for our students to participate in this prestigious learning opportunity," said U. City High School Principal Michael Peoples.
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Anyone with information should contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers toll free at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).
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Officials say the stops have low ridership, but are asking for public comment before any changes are finalized.
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Anyone with information should contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers toll free at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).
Anyone with information should contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers toll free at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).
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Anyone with information should contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers toll free at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).
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