Economic Development

Kansas City Shopping Malls at an Economic Crossroads

Country Club Plaza, Oak Park Mall and Independence Center Face Similar Challenges and Starkly Different Futures

Missouri Governor on Kansas City Chiefs: ‘I’m Not too Worried About Kansas at this Point’

With Kansas lawmakers hoping to lure the Chiefs and Royals, Gov. Mike Parson expects Missouri to put forward a plan to keep the teams by the end of the year

Kansas City Approves Funds for Park Over South Loop Downtown

City Council has approved millions in state and federal funding for the four-block South Loop project. Officials hope the first half of the park could be finished by the 2026 World Cup.

KC Named ‘Tech Hub,’ Opening Door to Massive Federal Grants

'Wins Keep Coming for Kansas City'

Sales Tax for East Side Projects Grapples with Growing Pains

Revenue Flows in Faster Than it Gets Disbursed for Projects

KC Auditor Flags Issues with Economic Development Sales Tax

City Council Considers Additional Staffing, Improved Oversight

Rock Island Bridge Project Gets $4M Boost from Kansas

Blue Cross Blue Shield Moves Headquarters Downtown

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

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

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

Small Businesses, Big Dreams