Jackson County has made changes to address allocation of salaries from different funds and vehicle allowances.
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The first shipments of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in Missouri, with more than 50,000 doses included in the shipment.
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced he has been appointed vice chair for Transit of the USCM Transportation and Communications Committee.
“Changes in circumstances warrant a reevaluation of the reasons that USCIS applied at the time of its decision to reduce its contract,” the lawmakers said in the letter.
The report, which gave an overall rating of "good," is the fourth released as part of an ongoing audit of Clay County that was initiated through a citizen petition.
After a year of discussion on local control, Rep. Ingrid Burnett is hoping to give communities authority over the use of plastic bags.
The audit found the Jackson County frequently underestimated fund balances, underestimated revenues, and overestimated spending.
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas introduced a proposal to identify waivers for businesses that comply with the city’s COVID-19 regulations.
Missouri-based company Major Brands is contributing to a restaurant workers fund in place of its typical "Safe Home" program this year.
Some local officials — including in Kansas City and St. Louis County — have urged their schools not to follow the new relaxed statewide guidance for when to quarantine.