Although Mendon area residents complained about the crossing for years, BNSF Railway says MoDOT had not contacted them to conduct an official review of the site that required before any repairs are initiated.
By Laura Bauer, Eric Adler, Judy L. Thomas | The Kansas City Star (TNS)
The law would strip funding from localities with high homeless populations that refuse to enforce local ordinances that bar the homeless from public camping and obstructing sidewalks.
The driver, who took the vehicle without permission, was the only one to survive Monday's crash. His cousin, a 9-year-old boy, died, as did two unrelated 13-year-olds.
Land Reutilization Authority staff wants to wait for new aldermen before processing land bank sales in their wards, suggesting “aldermanic courtesy” isn’t going away soon.
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones signs the city's $1.2-billion budget for the fiscal year beginning Friday, the first passed by the Board of Aldermen since 2019.
Bob Fox, spouse of company founder Maxine Clark, soliciting donations for Green; claims Mayor Tishaura Jones also on Green side, but staying quiet about it.