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  • February 1, 2017
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Constitutional Conundrum

Northeast News February 1, 2017 There’s been quite a bit of talk lately in the council committee rooms at 414 E. 12th Street about raising the minimum wage to $15…

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  • January 25, 2017
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Minimally unconstitutional

Northeast News January 25, 2017 During last week’s marathon City Council session, 3rd District Councilman Jermaine Reed introduced an ordinance that if passed, would raise Kansas City’s minimum wage to…

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  • January 18, 2017
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Lucas’s Double Standard

Northeast News January 18, 2017 Last week Councilman Quinton Lucas dropped a bomb on his fellow council colleagues in the form of a committee substitute for the Mayor Sly James-driven…

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  • January 11, 2017
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A Legislative Snoozer

Northeast News January 11, 2017 We’re off and running in Jefferson City again as the 99th General Assembly kicks off its first session and by all accounts this looks to…

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  • January 4, 2017
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126

Northeast News January 4, 2017 The year 2016 turned out to be one of the most violent years in terms of homicides in almost a decade, with a homicide count…

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  • December 28, 2016
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Let the carve outs begin

Northeast News December 28, 2016 The dog knew it was bound to happen. Ever since the city’s announcement of an $800 million GO Bond package that promised to fix a…

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  • December 21, 2016
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Christmas Cheer

Northeast News December 21, 2016 Well, another year has come and gone for this News-dog and we’re mighty thankful to still be a part of the landscape in this Cow-town.…

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  • December 14, 2016
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Light em up

Northeast News December 14, 2016 That’s right folks, light up that city hall switchboard and let your elected representatives know that you don’t want the PIAC system revised in any…

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  • December 7, 2016
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Avenue respect

Northeast News December 7, 2016 The dog knows that Independence Avenue is by far the busiest thoroughfare that bisects Historic Northeast Kansas City. It’s a bustling and gritty pass through…

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  • November 30, 2016
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A legitimate victory…or not

Northeast News November 30, 2016 Well, if you thought the hot mess that was the presidential election that took place on November 8th was over, you’ve got another thing comin’.…