North Dakota's new governor eyes 'path to zero' property tax on people's homes. Can it be done?
North Dakota is in a unique position to use its oil wealth to eventually end property taxes on people's homes under a plan ...
Union calls for more suburban funding to KCATA
The KCATA will consider cuts if the authority doesn’t get the money it’s asking for in the next fiscal year city budget.
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Why does Kansas City struggle with public transit? The state line makes everything harder
A patchwork of counties and cities huddled around the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers makes it harder to develop ...
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Electronic pollbooks glitched during the election. Now Dallas County needs a new vendor ASAP
Dallas County opened a bid for a new voter check-in digital tablet vendor since the state de-certified the devices that glitched during the November election.
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How Kansas City is both defined, and held back, by the state line
The proposed “Bistate II” would have paid for a mix of arts projects and renovations to the Royals’ and Chiefs’ stadiums from a ¼-cent sales tax. It needed to pass in Jackson County plus two of these: ...
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Kansas City is defined, and held back, by the state line more than any other American city
The proposed “Bistate II” would have paid for a mix of arts projects and renovations to the Royals’ and Chiefs’ stadiums from a ¼-cent sales tax. It needed to pass in Jackson County plus two of these: ...
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‘You are not alone’: Local officials reassure residents amid Los Angeles fire reminders of loss
For many in Napa, the devastation caused by wildfires in LA is a reminder of local disasters in 2017 and 2020. What has ...
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Mike Copeland: Bramlett Partners; $1M scratch-off; I-35 contractor moving in; Kohl's closures
The Bramlett Partners real estate brokerage is expanding to Waco. The contractor for the next I-35 segment secured a local ...
First week of 2025 session wraps up. Here's a look at what bills have been introduced
Lawmakers wrapped up their first week of the 2025 legislative session. Iowa's top leaders laid out their priorities for the ...
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Officials turn to legislature to help control blighted properties
Andy Frame believes the Legislature can do something about blighted structures in Jackson and across the state. “There are solutions that we could implement in Mississippi that are not radical,” he ...
What happened on Monday, Jan. 13 during the Eaton, Palisades firestorms in Southern California
Coverage of the fires ravaging Altadena, Malibu, Pacific Palisades and Pasadena, including stories about the devastation, ...
East Omaha was once a village that governed itself — for less than two years
The area southeast of Carter Lake was an incorporated village from January 1921 to November 1922, when residents voted it out ...