The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports 18 Richmond Heights full-time city employees are being laid off because sales tax receipts are down 50%, according to City Manager Amy Hamilton. Here’s more in the news, most of it is COVID-19-related.
- Fox 2 — Richmond Heights Police Department deploys body cameras to officers
- Fox 2 — Gyms, casinos, and more large venues reopen in St. Louis County
- KMOV — Pools in St. Louis County can reopen Monday
- St. Louis Business Journal — ‘The future is very grim’: St. Louis malls feel pinch from Covid-19
- St. Louis Business Journal — Gyms turn to high tech to get customers back
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch — Plan to help cash-strapped small Missouri cities postponed as some question whether it’s generous enough
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch — Gyms, pools among businesses reopening in St. Louis today
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch — State may offer loan program to cash-strapped Missouri cities