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RED LIGHT CAMERAS .. OH THE DRAMA. AND .. ACCORDING TO THE CARDINALS.. NO DRAMA
SURROUNDING BALLPARK VILLAGE .. PLUS.. SO MUCH COOL STUFF SURROUNDING OSHIE 2014.. YOU
KNOW WHAT I MEAN. THAT AND MORE TODAY IN THE SIFT.
WELCOME TO THE SIFT...I’M GABRIELLE BIONDO, FILTERING THROUGH SOME OF THE MOST TALKED-ABOUT
STORIES IN ST. LOUIS. OH.. THOSE PESKY RED LIGHT CAMERAS.. AND THAT
ONGOING DEBATE OVER WHETHER THEY’RE LEGAL OR NOT.
THE DRAMA CONTINUES IN THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS. THE RIVERFRONT TIMES REPORTS… THE CITY’S
RED LIGHT CAMERAS ARE BACK ON.. AFTER A JUDGE SUSPENDED HIS DECISION THAT THE PROGRAM IS
INVALID. SO THE JUDGE WHO INITIALLY STOPPED THE PROGRAM…
PUT A TEMPORARY HOLD ON THAT ORDER… TO ALLOW TIME FOR AN APPEAL.
AN ATTORNEY FOR THE CITY SAYS.. THIS ISSUE WILL LIKELY GO TO THE STATE’S HIGH COURT..
BECAUSE THERE ARE SO MANY CONFLICTING DECISIONS ON RED LIGHT CAMERAS ACROSS MISSOURI.
MEANWHILE.. THE CITY IS COLLECTING FINES FROM NEW TICKETS IN AN ESCROW ACCOUNT.
IF THE HIGHER COURT RULES AGAINST THE CAMERAS, EVERYONE WILL GET THAT MONEY BACK.
SO.. MLB. COM TOOK AN INTERESTING APPROACH TO PRESIDENTS DAY.. THEY INTERVIEWED SOME
MAJOR LEAGUE PRESIDENTS.. INCLUDING CARD’S PRESIDENT .. BILL DEWITT.
AMONG TOPICS.. THEY TALK WITH DEWITT ABOUT THE PROGRESS OF BALLPARK VILLAGE … AND THE
CARDINALS' HALL OF FAME MUSEUM. THE LONG-AWAITED VILLAGE IS SET TO DEBUT MARCH
27TH.. 10 DAYS BEFORE THE CARDS’ HOME OPENER. YOU CAN FIND THE INTERVIEW AND A TOUR OF BALLPARK
VILLAGE BELOW. ALSO.. WHO’S WATCHING MENS’ HOCKEY IN
THE 20- 14 O-SHEE OLYMPICS?.. I MEAN SOCHI. YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN.
WAY TO GO T.J. SOCHI!! OK.. I’M DONE, BUT HOCKEY FANS ARE NOT.
YOU KNOW WHAT I’M TALKING ABOUT.. AND IF YOU DON’T… THIS ST. LOUIS BLUES VIDEO
SHOWS YOU. (NATS UP FULL… 1:00 1:07 - OSHIE SCORES)
THIS SHOOTOUT VICTORY BY BLUES FORWARD T.J. OSHIE AGAINST RUSSIA SATURDAY.
SINCE THEN.. OSHIE HAS BECOME A WORLDWIDE TRENDING TOPIC ON TWITTER .. AND GAINED THOUSANDS
OF FOLLOWERS.. EVEN THE WHITE HOUSE TWEETED ABOUT THE WIN..
AND CONGRATULATED THE TEAM. OSHIE.. EVEN GOT HIS OWN 2014 OLYMPICS LOGO..AS
SHOWN IN THIS TWEET. AND.. OF COURSE.. YOU CAN GET A SHIRT SHOWING
SOME OSHIE LOVE.. LIKE THIS. NOW .. WE JUST HAVE TO TEAR THROUGH THE QUARTER
FINALS WEDNESDAY. (NATS UP FULL… : 44 - :47 - OSHIE, OSHIE)
CHECK THE LINKS BELOW FOR MORE ON *ALL OF THESE STORIES.
AND… DON’T FORGET TO FOLLOW REALTIME STL ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, GOOGLE PLUS AND YOU
TUBE. WE LEAVE YOU WITH THIS ST. LOUIS META MOMENT..
THIS TWEET BY SCHLAFLY.. FUNNY.
EVEN FUNNIER IF YOU ARE OLD ENOUGH TO REMEMBER THE MOVIE.