Kansas City is shaking up its contracting game with new thresholds and a "mega projects" tier aimed at boosting small-business participation—are you ready for the changes?

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Kansas City is set to elevate its emerging business cap to $3.6 million, paving the way for growth and new opportunities for local firms!

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Kansas City just unveiled the stunning 16,000-square-foot Bruce Parker Roller Skating Rink, a centerpiece of over $1.7 million in park upgrades designed for fun and community connection!

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Kansas City is ushering in a new era with a race- and gender-neutral business certification program aimed at enhancing compliance while keeping essential protections intact.

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Major changes are on the horizon that could redefine what qualifies as a "small" business, potentially impacting countless firms across Kansas City.

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Kansas City council members are taking a stand to protect vital community spaces, pledging to invest in venues that support marginalized groups.

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Kansas City just unveiled a historic marker honoring Soki's, a vibrant haven for the Black queer community, marking a significant step in preserving their rich history.

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Kansas City takes a bold step by passing a new ordinance to regulate kratom products, aiming to enhance public health and safety.

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A groundbreaking private fundraising campaign has already raised an astonishing $40 million from 35 supporters, with momentum expected to surge as construction kicks off!

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A major MoDOT project starting in 2028 could disrupt downtown development unless construction begins this year!

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Kansas City's ambitious plan to activate downtown is in motion with a request for $51.57 million in special obligation bonds to kickstart the project!

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A staggering $104 million in funding is on the table for phase 1, but conflicting numbers in the transcript raise questions about the true allocation.

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Kansas City decision-makers are urged to act fast to unlock a crucial $28.6M federal earmark for infrastructure improvements before the looming deadline!

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The North Kansas City council is taking a bold step to protect youth by debating new restrictions on kratom sales and banning dangerously concentrated 7-OH products.

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