
KC Voters Greenlight $1.7B Bonds, Sales Tax Renewal
Kansas City voters approved all five ballot measures yesterday, authorizing $1.7B in bonds and a sales tax renewal for infrastructure and housing.
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Kansas City voters approved all five ballot measures yesterday, authorizing $1.7B in bonds and a sales tax renewal for infrastructure and housing.
A new report reveals Kansas City has committed at least $248 million in public funds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup for stadium, security, and logistics.
Kansas City greenlights a $1.4B CPKC Stadium expansion, boosting capacity to 18,000 and transforming the Berkley Riverfront with public investment.
A citizen petition to force a public vote on the Royals' downtown stadium has been certified, putting the $600M subsidy in question. Now begins a race against the clock.
A bomb threat at Loose Park this past weekend prompted a full closure and police investigation, raising urgent questions about public safety in KC's parks.
Kansas City's SAVE KC program reports a 40% homicide reduction among its targeted group, a major milestone for its focused deterrence strategy. #KCMO
Kansas City is confronting a public safety crisis after a weekend with six deadly shootings. The city's 2025 homicide rate is outpacing its deadliest year on record.
The KC Council is set to vote on two competing plans to fund a $5.9M police settlement shortfall, a decision that will shape fiscal transparency and governance.