Nick Haines
Executive Producer of Public Affairs at Kansas City PBS
Nick Haines leads KCPBS' news and public affairs television division and is the executive producer and host of Kansas City Week in Review.
Stories by Nick Haines
Nick’s Picks | Senate, Pollsters, Data Centers and More …
Election Day is finally here after another onslaught of campaign ads, Mayor's Christmas tree on its way, UMKC basketball heads downtown, and more ...
Nick’s Picks | Vance, Buddy, Houdini and More …
The U.S. vice president visits Topeka, a unicorn costume is a Halloween favorite, and a famous musician gets recognized in Kansas City.
Nick’s Picks | Rally, Debate, Data Center and More …
Election season is in full swing, with the U.S. Senate race in Kansas taking center stage, including President Donald Trump holding a rally in Wichita.
Nick’s Picks | Top Cop, Mission Mall, Lucas’ Travels and More …
Nick Haines also has the lowdown on information for the upcoming election, the arrival of fall and Kansas City's Day of the Dead celebration.
Nick’s Picks | I-70, Tax Break, School Petition, and More …
An Interstate 70 closure, a tax rebate for Jackson County property owners, a school closure petition, and more ...
Nick’s Picks | Costco, Homicides, Rain and More …
Is Missouri's congressional map saga over? It seems so, but who knows if there will be another twist or turn. That story and more ...
Nick’s Picks | Obama Visits KC, Debates and Fall’s Arrival
Obama in KC With Election Day just six weeks away, some of the nation’s top political names are now rolling through Kansas City. Last week, Vice President JD Vance was in town. This week, it’s Barack Obama. The former president takes the stage Saturday at the Overland Park Convention Center for a leadership event hosted…
Nick’s Picks | Veep, Gerrymandering, Football and More …
Vance Lands in KC Again … Vice President JD Vance will make two stops in the Kansas City area today, his second visit to the metro in less than four months. The White House says Vance will visit a federal law enforcement facility in Kansas City, Missouri, to highlight the Trump administration’s crackdown on fraud….
Nick’s Picks | Map, Recall, Trial and More …
The Missouri Supreme Court takes up a question about a local congressional district, an Independence councilman fights to keep his seat, and a long-delayed murder trial is set to get underway.
Nick’s Picks | Call for Stadium Vote, Power Outages and More
Public Vote on Ballpark in Limbo Activist groups say they’ve collected enough valid signatures to put the issue before voters. But so far, the City Council hasn’t taken up the petition. The deadline to act is Aug. 31, making Thursday’s council meeting the last scheduled opportunity. Except that the mayor has canceled this week’s regular…









