Kansas City/ Community & Society
Published on December 13, 2019
Top Kansas City news: Council passes tenant bill of rights; new director for jazz museum; morePhoto: soupstance/Flickr

Missed the most recent top news in Kansas City? Read on for everything you need to know.

American Jazz Museum names new executive director

Rashida Phillips, a St. Louis native who has worked with a range of cultural organizations, has been named the new executive director of the American Jazz Museum. She is also a jazz singer.

Read the full story on KCUR.

Council passes tenant bill of rights

The measure puts some conditions on how landlords can handle a prospective tenant's rental payment history.

Read the full story on KMBC.

Kansas City chips away at tax breaks for Waddell & Reed; schools say they'll still lose millions

Waddell & Reed will have a week to get city officials and Kansas City Public Schools on board with an incentive deal for its new headquarters. 

Read the full story on KCUR.

Kansas City’s other football team preparing for national championship game

The Kansas City Chiefs hope to cap off January's NFL playoffs with a trip to the Super Bowl. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Bulldogs, winners of three of the past four titles in the Midwest Football Alliance, will play in the USA Bowl XIII National Championship on Jan. 18 in Daytona Beach.

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.

Police say missing 51-year-old woman found safe

Quoveen L. Jackson, 51, who has been diagnosed with dementia, was found Thursday night.

Read the full story on KMBC.


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