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Quinton Lucas

News & Issues

Supporters of Reparations Effort in Kansas City Seek Funds

Documenting the Harm

by Mary Sanchez

News & Issues

Mayor Backs Push for a ‘Pedestrianized’ Country Club Plaza

Growing Concern for Venerable Civic Landmark

by Kevin Collison

News & Issues

Endorsements Shift Kansas City’s Political Landscape

Even as the old guard of Kansas City politics made endorsements, newer groups like KC Tenants Power and Northland Strong shaped the 2023 City Council election.

by Multiple Reporters

News & Issues

Kansas City Election Results: Here’s Your New City Council

All 12 seats on the City Council were up for grabs in Tuesday's election. Current Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas easily won re-election.

by Celisa Calacal, KCUR 89.3

News & Issues

Kansas City Election Guide: What Voters Should Know About the June 2023 Ballot

Kansas City is headed back to the polls on June 20. The new City Council needs to address an urgent need for more affordable housing, recent spikes in violent crime, economic development and neighborhood livability issues like trash services, infrastructure and short-term rentals.

by Lynn Horsley, KCUR 89.3

News & Issues

Kansas City Rushes to Consider Changes to its ‘Constitution’

Charter Review Commission to Complete Work in Weeks

by Mary Sanchez

News & Issues

Emergency Calls: What Do Kansas Citians Ask of Police?

New Data Holds Some Answers

by Mary Sanchez

News & Issues

Nick’s Picks | Snow Day, Earth Day and the Rest of the Week’s News

Make Your Plans Here

News & Issues

Nick’s Picks | Supreme Court Hearings to Dominate Headlines

Kemper Museum, Kansas Speedway and T-Shotz Among Openings

News & Issues

Nick’s Picks | School Reopenings, Political Conventions and KC Budget Cuts

Busy News Week Ahead in Kansas City

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