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2/12/2018 President Trump's infrastructure plan and his budget for the next fiscal year certainly put the onus on states and cities for funding transportation projects. Among a series of proposals ranging from rural infrastructure to the buying and selling of…
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2/12/2018 President Trump released his infrastructure budget plan today and it looks to significantly reduce federal funding for state and local government infrastructure projects. The proposal states that new projects would only be eligible to receive incentives up to 20% of…
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If you take them at face value, the closures of the P&G and Harley Davidson plants in 2020 and 2019 seem like a big hit to the industry in Kansas City as a whole. But when you look closer you…
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Procter and Gamble will close its Kansas City, Kansas plant by 2020 the company announced Wednesday. The Our Dish Care business will be moved to Tabler Station, West Virginia by mid-2020 with the full closure of the KCK site by…
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The University of Missouri System has named C. Mauli Agrawal the new chancellor of the University of Missouri-Kansas City effective June 20th of this year. Agrawal comes to UMKC from the University of Texas San Antonio where he served as…
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17-year Lockton veteran Rich Reda is now the President of Benefit Communication Insourcing business, the company announced Friday. Reda was previously an executive vice president with the company and was named an Ingram's 40 under forty award recipient in 2009.…
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Today at 3p.m. Kansas will have a new governor. Governor Sam Brownback's term officially ends today with his resignation. Brownback is preparing become the nation’s ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom. He was confirmed just one week ago, thanks to not…
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Almost three years after laying off close to 200 people from its Kansas City assembly plant, officials from Harley-Davidson have announced that they are closing the plant for good. Worldwide sales of Harley-Davidson products were down more than 6 percent…
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In a tweet posted on Thursday, Governor Sam Brownback announced he will resign as Kansas Governor on January 31st. On Wednesday, the US Senate advanced Brownback's nomination as the Amabassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom with a narrow 50-49 vote. The…
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In a room full of high schoolers, garnering attention is at a premium. Pulling kids, and adults, away from their phones to drive home a message has beome one of the more taxing parts of public speaking. So Paul Brunson…
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