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Nicholas J.C. Pistor

@nickpistor

Author of Shooting Lincoln (Hachette, 2017), Ax Murders of Saxtown (2014), former @CBSNews and @stltoday

 United States of America
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Joined July 2009
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What is going on? foxnews.com/politics/husband…
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Happy Birthday to the great former St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay. I remember being at his 60th birthday party. @MayorSlay
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Celeste didn’t make it past her probationary period at the Comptroller’s office. This is an unsurprising endorsement. But what is going on? stltoday.com/news/local/gove…
Challenger endorses Baringer, not Green, for St. Louis comptroller

Challenger endorses Baringer, not Green, for St. Louis comptroller

Celeste Metcalf, who finished third in the March 4 primary, said she’s backing former Alderwoman Donna Baringer against longtime Comptroller Darlene Green.

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Jane Dueker
@JaneDueker12 Mar 2025
By a vote of 113 to 39 and 7 present, HB 495 which returns citizen board control of @SLMPD to the City of St. Louis will head to @GovMikeKehoe for his signature. I am so happy for all of our officers and professional staff. Hope returns.
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My best wishes to Cardinal Wilton Gregory from the great Archdiocese of Washington D.C. (He confirmed me many years ago.)
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Sen. Karla May@KarlaMayMO411 Mar 2025
Replying to @STLismyhome
“Congratulations Darlene as one of the city’s best watch guardians. You and your staff continue to serve our city with professionalism and integrity. It’s true, experience counts. Good luck next month.
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John Combest@johncombest_com11 Mar 2025
Tuesday radio, 🅰️ block: 🆓 @stltoday gets free rent at #stl City Hall! Recap of @sarahfenske piece on @nickpistor inquiry & “mischief” 🗣️📣 @BradHildebrand vs. John on @RepEricBurlison town hall approach & nutjobs 🔌 @BRNAgNews_Carah piece on Bailey vs. Grain Belt Link 👇
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Richard Callow@publiceyestl10 Mar 2025
My favorite spot at City Hall used to be the seats across the hall from this office on which the freelance marrying ministers presided.
St. Louis Magazine (@stlmag) profile pictureSt. Louis Magazine@stlmag10 Mar 2025
Nicholas J.C. Pistor isn’t messing around. (Or is he?) hubs.li/Q03bdhdQ0
St. Louis Post-Dispatch office at City Hall sees attention from a former tenant

St. Louis Post-Dispatch office at City Hall sees attention from a former tenant

As the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter assigned to cover City Hall from 2011 to 2016, Nicholas J.C. Pistor enjoyed a perk not given to journalists at other outlets: An office inside the building.  A...

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St. Louis Magazine@stlmag10 Mar 2025
Nicholas J.C. Pistor isn’t messing around. (Or is he?) hubs.li/Q03bdhdQ0
St. Louis Post-Dispatch office at City Hall sees attention from a former tenant

St. Louis Post-Dispatch office at City Hall sees attention from a former tenant

As the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter assigned to cover City Hall from 2011 to 2016, Nicholas J.C. Pistor enjoyed a perk not given to journalists at other outlets: An office inside the building.  A...

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Richard Callow@publiceyestl10 Mar 2025
I’d read this book. search.app/YJYBddZVhYd3W4ix8
St. Louis Post-Dispatch office at City Hall sees attention from a former tenant

St. Louis Post-Dispatch office at City Hall sees attention from a former tenant

As the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter assigned to cover City Hall from 2011 to 2016, Nicholas J.C. Pistor enjoyed a perk not given to journalists at other outlets: An office inside the building.  A...

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Pray for the city! stlmag.com/news/post-dispatc…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch office at City Hall sees attention from a former tenant

St. Louis Post-Dispatch office at City Hall sees attention from a former tenant

As the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter assigned to cover City Hall from 2011 to 2016, Nicholas J.C. Pistor enjoyed a perk not given to journalists at other outlets: An office inside the building.  A...

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I got my Jack Russell Terrier, JP, and started smoking cigars in college because of this opening scene of Gene Hackman's Crimson Tide. I wish the local government could serve him better and tell us whatever is going on. youtube.com/watch?v=SMYuUoBb…
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None of this makes sense. nytimes.com/2025/03/07/us/ge…

Gene Hackman Died a Week After His Wife, Both From Natural Causes (Published 2025)

The actor’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, died of a respiratory illness linked to rodents, New Mexico officials said. Mr. Hackman had Alzheimer’s, which contributed to his death from heart disease.

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Mark Zinn@TheZinnMaster7 Mar 2025
Learn from the best!
Nicholas J.C. Pistor (@nickpistor) profile pictureNicholas J.C. Pistor@nickpistor7 Mar 2025
Proud of my great friend @TheZinnMaster and his new role for @FOX2now — in Jefferson City.
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Proud of my great friend @TheZinnMaster and his new role for @FOX2now — in Jefferson City.
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What is going on?! apnews.com/article/gene-hack…
Gene Hackman's dog was misidentified as other mysteries swirl around actor's death

Gene Hackman's dog was misidentified as other mysteries swirl around actor's death

One discrepancy in the death of actor Gene Hackman, wife Betsy Arakawa and one of their three beloved dogs has been resolved after authorities mistakenly identified the deceased dog as a German...

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What is happening at @stltoday and Lee Enterprises? securityweek.com/ransomware-…
Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Lee Enterprises Attack

Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Lee Enterprises Attack

The Qilin ransomware gang claims to have stolen 350 Gb of files from Lee Enterprises in the attack that caused newspaper disruptions.

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What [?!] “Gene Hackman was likely dead about nine days based on his pacemaker reading” foxnews.com/entertainment/ge…
Gene Hackman, wife tested negative for carbon monoxide: sheriff

Gene Hackman, wife tested negative for carbon monoxide: sheriff

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife may have been dead for weeks, police revealed during their ongoing investigation.

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Mark Zinn@TheZinnMaster24 Feb 2025
#Mizzou president says there are challenges on the horizon: fox2now.com/news/missouri/mi… #moleg

Mizzou president predicts ‘challenges on the horizon’ over federal funding

The president of the University of Missouri foresees challenges ahead over federal funding in a letter to faculty and staff.

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