Springfield Business Journal_2020-08-03

26 · SBJ.NET AUG. 3-9, 2020 NEWS A b e M c G u l l R e p re s e n t i n g t h e P e o p l e As an assistant U.S. Attorney and city councilperson, he dedicates his days to making Springfield a safe and ideal place to live. LIVE INTERVIEW WITH EDITOR ERIC OLSON SPONSORED BY AUG. 18 | 8-9 A.M. Interview on Facebook Live Facebook.com/SBJnet Facebook.com/sbj.net Twitter.com/sbjnet SBJ.net/enews SBJ.NET WEEK ON THE WEB MOST READ SBJLIVE.NET TOP QUOTE 1. SBA sets date to submit PPP loan forgiveness applications 2. City faces lawsuit over masking ordinance 3. Development group unveils $300M resort in Hollister 4. Manufacturer investing $8M to expand in Marshfield 5. Who received PPP funding? 6. Four STL businesses ordered to close over COVID-19 rule violations 7. New stimulus proposal includes $1,200 checks 8. Discovery Center launches private school 9. KC casino to get new name, $61M in renovations 10. St. Louis County implements new virus restrictions “People are going to be choosing between keeping a job and staying home with their kid.” —Rob Blevins of the Discovery Center, on the need for child care programs amid Springfield Public Schools’ reopening COVID-19 COVERAGE: SUSTAINING NONPROFITS Brian Fogle, president of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, says the nonprofit has pivoted to focus on recovery-oriented issues. SBJ FILE POLL Do you expect your organization’s Paycheck Protection Program loan to be forgiven? NEXT QUESTION: Which Springfield Public Schools reopening choice did you make? Vote at SBJ.net/poll Total votes: 359 | Collected July 23-30 77% Yes 6% No 17% Didn’t apply for a PPP loan