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Trump Views Raise Questions for De Soto Panasonic Plant

Headwinds Don't Dampen Enthusiasm of Company Executives, Government Officials

by Martin Rosenberg

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New Ice Rink Opens, Davids Debates Reddy and Country Music Stars Visit KC

Several Concerts and Live Events Come to KC This Week.

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Nick’s Picks | DNC in Chicago, KC Symphony Takes Europe, KCPS Seeks New Funds

As the DNC begins in Chicago, KC public schools seek additional funding and a homeless shelter in JOCO faces a new challenge.

Economic Opportunity

Meeting Hints at New Owners’ Plan for Country Club Plaza

Deal Expected to be Completed This Week

Economic Opportunity

Kansas Lawmakers to Target Chiefs During Special Session

Lawmakers Gather June 18

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

News & Issues

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson Signs Bill to Kill South Kansas City Landfill

The legislation’s passage and the governor’s signature are key to an agreement to scrap the proposed 270-acre project

by Allison Kite

News & Issues

Buc-ee’s Picks Kansas City Location for Gargantuan Gas Station

Convenience Chain With Cult-like Following Touts World's Largest Gas Stations

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Six Projects Get More Money Via East Side Sales Tax

Following Policy Changes, Funds Are Expected to Help Complete Projects

by Julie Freijat

News & Issues

Port KC Approves Massive Project Next to KC Current Stadium

First Phase of 10-Year, $650 Million Plan

by Kevin Collison

News & Issues

Raymore Approves Deal Designed to Kill Kansas City Landfill

Deal Would Pay Developers $3.73 Million to Abandon Proposal in South Kansas City

by Allison Kite

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