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ST. LOUIS – Greater St. Louis, Inc. Interim CEO Dustin Allison issued to the following statement regarding the completion of the 2025 session of the Missouri General Assembly:
“Our mission is to drive growth for the St. Louis region. Critical to that mission is the transformation of St. Louis Lambert International Airport, and we are very pleased that the Missouri General Assembly appropriated $7 million in support of that effort.
“Also critical to our region’s growth is the revitalization of Downtown St. Louis. Passage of legislation to establish a Downtown entertainment district is a great step and show of support, and we are very encouraged that the bipartisan Revitalizing Downtowns and Main Streets Act passed the Missouri Senate and was favorably received in the House. We look forward to working with legislature to advance this transformative legislation in the future.”
Background
- The Downtown entertainment district is included in House Bill 199.
- The legislation referred to in the statement above as the Revitalizing Downtowns and Main Streets Act is House Bill 610 Senate Bill 35.
Media Contact: Tony Wyche | 314-398-9991 | Tony@GreaterSTLInc.com