ST. LOUIS – John Nations, Bi-State Development President and Chief Executive Officer, announced the appointment of Jessica Mefford-Miller as Executive Director of Metro Transit yesterday. She has been serving in this position in an interim capacity since July 1st. Nations […]
Mantovani: Resignation of Bi-State Development Agency CEO, John Nations, points to County Executive’s failure to effectively address MetroLink public safety
The resignation of John Nations, President and CEO of Bi-State Development is “regrettable and a predictable reaction to the lack of cooperation from the St. Louis County Executive,” according to Democrat candidate for St. Louis County Executive Mark Mantovani. “Any […]
Stenger, Krewson to meet with new Missouri Governor Mike Parson
New Republican Missouri Governor Mike Parson will take time out of his first week in office to meet with local elected officials from the St. Louis area. In a press conference held in North St. Louis County Tuesday, St. Louis […]
President and Chief Executive Officer of Bi-State Development to step down this fall
ST. LOUIS — The President and Chief Executive Officer of Bi-State Development has announced his departure to the Board of Commissioners. John Nations, the President & Chief Executive Officer of of the organization since 2010, has informed the Board of […]
RELEASE: New mobile health screening van to start serving Metro Transit locations in city of St. Louis
Starting June 5, Metro Transit riders and local residents will have access to free mobile health screening services at four locations in the City of St. Louis. A Mobile Health Van operated by Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers will […]
RELEASE: Bi-State Development Operating and Capital Budget Approved For Fiscal Year 2019
The Board of Commissioners of Bi-State Development approved the operating and capital budget for the Fiscal Year (FY) that begins July 1, 2018, at the Board meeting on April 27. The budget outlines operational expenses before depreciation of $369 million […]
RELEASE: Bi-State Development names Mark Vago new chief financial officer
Bi-State Development President and Chief Executive Officer John Nations announced that Mark G. Vago has been promoted to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Bi-State Development. Vago will replace current Chief Financial Officer Kathy S. […]
RELEASE: New community library program puts books into the hands of Metro Transit riders
Reading materials for people of all ages are now available at four Metro Transit Centers as part of a new partnership which will put surplus library books in the hands of transit riders in North St. Louis County, who do […]
RELEASE: Registration now open for Chancellor’s Certificate in fundamentals of economic development
Public sector development staff, private sector specialists and anyone interested in community development have the opportunity in March and April to learn economic development concepts from senior practitioners in the industry. Bi-State Development has partnered with the Urban Land Institute […]
RELEASE: MetroLink Riders to be Shuttled by Bus Between Three Blue Line Stations on January 20
MetroLink trains will not operate between the Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44, Sunnen and Maplewood-Manchester MetroLink Stations for several hours on Saturday, January 20, to accommodate maintenance work to the light rail system. From the beginning of service until noon on January 20, […]