• adminadmin
  • August 16, 2016
  • 2 minutes Read
Symbolism over Substance

Last Friday night in the 5700 block of Park Avenue, two children were senselessly gunned down and a third teenager remains hospitalized after a drive by shooting ratcheted the murder count

  • adminadmin
  • August 9, 2016
  • 3 minutes Read
Go home Clay, you’re drunk

Once again Kansas City’s claim to light rail infamy, Hillbilly Clay, has emerged from the backwoods of Virginia to advance yet another rail scheme designed to separate Kansas City taxpayers from

  • adminadmin
  • August 2, 2016
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The picture of heroes

Last week after the horrific homicide near Independence and Wabash, something remarkable happened. A Pendleton Heights neighbor, Angie Rosete, snapped a picture from her balcony showing KCPD and KCFD officers comforting

  • adminadmin
  • July 26, 2016
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Police budget cuts pushback

Only in Kansas City does a Mayor defend cuts to the police department by tweeting in his defense that the police department budget has increased every year that he’s been in

  • adminadmin
  • July 19, 2016
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Milestones and accolades

The newsdog is taking a week off from the heightened political and racial strife that is putting a black eye, no pun intended, on our once great nation.

  • adminadmin
  • July 12, 2016
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Liar’s Poker

Last week, Councilman Jermaine Reed pulled his ordinance from floor debate at Thursday’s City Council meeting after serious questions surfaced about the funding apparatus that would funnel $27-million public dollars into

  • adminadmin
  • July 6, 2016
  • 3 minutes Read
Still no plan

That’s right. Still no comprehensive plan for the redevelopment of the 18th and Vine Entertainment District and nothing, as far as planning is concerned, seems to be on the horizon either.