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Promises Kept
- Be "Smart with the Money"
- Focus on Infrastructure
- Improve Citizen Satisfaction
- Create Safe Neighborhoods
- Institute an Economic Developmnent Incentive Policy
- Bring Government Back to Regular Folks
- Work for Regional Transit
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My vision for the future
- Make Kansas City The Safest Big City In America
- Promote Real Economic Development And Job Growth
- Reform Our Tax and Revenue System
- Finish What We Started With Schools First
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Love, Hope & Mission: From Hoop-Jumping to True Leadership
“Leadership means finding a new direction, not simply placing yourself at the front of the herd that’s heading toward the cliff.” ~ William Deresiewicz, from Solitude and Leadership
The evening of December 2, 2004, I was on an airplane heading back from Washington, DC. In my then-current role as the City Auditor of Kansas City, Missouri, I had spent the entire day at GAO headquarters with about fifty of the leading lights in the world of federal government finance.
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Published: 2/21/2011
By E. THOMAS McCLANAHAN
The Kansas City Star After Tuesday’s primary, the race for Kansas City mayor will intensify and the issues will become more clear-cut. Here’s hoping the sad state of our downtown somehow worms its way into the debate. Many Kansas Citians may have concluded that with the opening of the Sprint Center arena and the Power & Light District, downtown is on the way back. Problem solved, right? Not exactly. Read MoreSource:
Published: 2/19/2011
The only newspaper in a one-newspaper town would seem to have as much responsibility to fair play as the only electric company in a one-utility town. Read More
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