“So much of government takes place in Madison and even when they do Superior Days and things like that, it’s just not the same,” she said. “I think the best thing about Joint Finance is that it goes all over the state. I think the roadshow is very important. I think it is very important for citizens to feel like they have access to the government.”
Local businesses hopeful Restaurant Week will provide a boost in business
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
Restaurant Week in The District in downtown Columbia began Monday, and local restaurants say the event could help boost businesses for the industry during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Nickie Davis with the District said restaurants are still being impacted by the pandemic while only being able to serve people at half capacity.
“A majority of them are far less than that capacity because we still need to factor in the six-foot distancing which means that some of them are at 20% capacity,” Davis said. “That doesn’t mean that their utilities went down 20%. That doesn’t mean their rent