St. Louis County weighs offloading some road maintenance to cities to save $17M

St. Louis County is proposing to transfer maintenance of 70 roads to local cities to address a $17 million budget shortfall, though local officials express concern over funding.
The proposal to transfer roughly 70 roads aims to close a funding gap, but local officials say they lack the budgets to take on additional upkeep.
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