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Economic Development

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KC Auditor Flags Issues with Economic Development Sales Tax

City Council Considers Additional Staffing, Improved Oversight

by Mike Sherry

News & Issues

Blue Cross Blue Shield Moves Headquarters Downtown

1,400 Employees Will be Moved to the Heart of the City

by Kevin Collison

News & Issues

Kansas Reportedly Landing $4 Billion Panasonic Factory That Will Make Batteries for Tesla

Tax rates and incentives help Kansas land Panasonic and 4,000 jobs

by Multiple Reporters

News & Issues

Chasing the Dream: Survival Rates for New Businesses in Missouri and Kansas Lag National Average

Small Businesses, Big Dreams

by Saurav Rahman

News & Issues

Facebook coming to Kansas City; Meta selects KCMO for massive, $800M data center

KC Lands a Whopper

by Tommy Felts, Startland News

News & Issues

T-Mobile Sprints to the Future

Holding the Line on Local Employment, Community Engagement

by Martin Rosenberg

News & Issues

Riverfront Soccer Stadium Planned, Big Step Up for Future Port KC Projects

Project Expected to Spur More Housing and Streetcar Extension

by Kevin Collison

News & Issues

For Kansas City’s Low-Income Residents, Code Enforcement Can Put Homeownership Out of Reach

First-time homeowner Kenneth Jenkins said he is questioning his decision to buy a house because of Kansas City's strict code enforcement

by Jodi Fortino, KCUR 89.3

News & Issues

Rent is Going Up So Fast, It’s Not Just Pricing Out Residents — It’s Hurting Kansas City

A Midtown "townie" priced off of her bus line. A retiree on fixed income forced out of her home of 17 years. Kansas City renters are facing substantial rent hikes, with serious repercussions.

by Gina Kaufmann, KCUR 89.3

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KC Streetcar Looks West to KU Med in Proposed New Study

Proposed Extension Would Cross State Line into Kansas

by Kevin Collison

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