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KCMO Mayor Quinton Lucas calls for changes in KCPD budget Funding to be used in community services fund Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Caitlin Knute/KSHB-TV and last updated 2021-05-20 16:02:34-04 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas introduced two ordinances on Thursday which aim to "vastly increase accountability," in the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department. ...

File Photo The Kansas City Museum continues the journey toward foundation management as the Kansas City, Mo., City Council approved an agreement with the Kansas City Museum Foundation (KCMF) to manage, operate and maintain the Kansas City Museum on April 15. “I’m delighted for City Council’s approval and grateful for their support as the Kansas City Museum Foundation takes on this new, expanded role at such a critical time for the Museum,” said Anna Marie Tutera, the Museum’s Executi...

Carlos Moreno/KCUR 89.3 / Kansas City councilmembers are worried the city has wasted millions of dollars on infrastructure projects that aren’t critically needed. Voters approved $800 million in general obligation bonds in 2017 that would be spread out over two decades to pay for street, sidewalk and other infrastructure repairs. But at the rate the city council has doled out money, the program would only last about 15 years, according to the city’s finance department director. “...

Flooding forced tenants out. They want more help from their landlord, and Kansas City Allison Kite and Cortlynn Stark, The Kansas City Star Mar. 8—Jarrod McDaniel was in bed late at night last month when the fire alarm sounded at his downtown apartment building. When he got downstairs, he said, the lobby was flooded. A pipe had burst, cutting off power to the Professional Building Lofts at 11th Street and Grand Boulevard and forcing tenants out. Their landlord put them up at a...

Downtown Kansas City residents displaced by landlord after power outages March 1, 2021 Photo by Colton Sturgeon All Professional Building Lofts residents were said to be displaced and told to find new homes by March 5 after power outages Saturday. The Alexander Company, an out-of-town landlord, displaced these residents. The owner is paying for a hotel but tenants’ leases are still terminated. As of today, the Housing Authority of Kansas City confirmed they have 15 voucher holders in the bui...

Food-delivery apps take bite out of KCMO restaurant profits Councilman proposes ordinance to limit fees Nick Starling/KSHB and last updated 2021-01-18 12:08:43-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As restaurants struggle to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic, one Kansas City, Missouri, councilman hopes to ease a separate financial burden restaurants have faced. Many third-party ordering apps, such as Door Dash and Grub Hub, charge delivery commissions. But District 4 Councilman Eric Bunch is propos...

KCPD expects all officers to be equipped with body cameras by March Half of KCPD patrol divisions already equipped KCPD expects all officers to be equipped with body cameras by March Posted at 12:07 PM, Jan 13, 2021 and last updated 2021-01-13 18:23:33-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department anticipates all of its officers to be equipped with body cameras by March. It is a long-awaited tool that the department hopes will not only help them strengthen communit...

KCMO councilman calls for KCPD Chief Rick Smith to resign or be fired Bunch cites lack of action for body cameras Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. KSHB-TV and last updated 2021-01-12 15:43:49-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, Councilman Eric Bunch is calling for the resignation or firing of Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department Chief Rick Smith. On Tuesday, Bunch said via Twit...

City councilman says Disney on Ice will not even be considered until the city receives a plan

Tonys Kansas City Saturday, December 12, 2020 TKC MUST SEE!!! COUNCIL DUDE ERIC BUNCH PRETENDS TO PUSH KANSAS CITY POLICE LOCAL CONTROL!!! The adventures of a Kansas City council dude are "complex" and involve Eric Bunch bouncing around on a variety of social justice issues. For instance, the council dude was a champion of the 2020 tent city protest outside of city hall but then it got cold, the demonstration faded and However, in his latest foible, the councilman champions his consistent in...