Exurb counties breaking from urban areas on reopening plans

Friday, April 24, 2020

O'FALLON, Mo. -- Leaders of counties on the edge of Missouri's two metropolitan areas are showing an increasing urge to end business shutdowns necessitated by the coronavirus, breaking with urban leaders who have extended stay-at-home orders for several weeks.

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