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The St. Louis Cardinals hired a diversity, equity and inclusion consultant, a newly formed role for the team.
Xavier Scruggs, a former Cardinals player, was chosen for the job.
He'll work within the team's baseball operations to advance diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and engage with players on those discussions.
Read more from the St. Louis Business Journal.
A safe room and classroom addition at Willard Central Elementary School will be used by the music, arts and athletic programs for a district that had 4,536 students last year, according to Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education figures, but school officials say enrollment is projected to grow.