South KC Perspective

Leaf and brush pick up is scheduled for November 28- December 2 in South KC.

The connection of the Indian Creek and Blue River Trails makes for a nice 30-mile jaunt.

Future plans for the Bannister Federal Complex may include train access and 1.8 million sq. ft. of industrial buildings.

With 13 separate issues on the ballot besides the candidate races and yes/no retention votes on 13 judges, the November 8 ballot in KCMO and Jackson County is the longest in my memory. Although a lot of money has been spent on advertising supporting or opposing many of these issues, some very important ones have barely been publicly discussed.

John Sharp’s column for the week on the SKCA Economic Development Summit, upcoming Leaf and Brush Pick Up, Ballot Issues, and Upcoming Events.

Kansas City residents with problems or concerns about city services cSharpJohnan discuss them directly with appropriate city staff from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, October 22, at Evangel Church, 1414 East 103rd Street, at a problem solving session sponsored by the South Kansas City Alliance.

By John Sharp Kansas City residents may be asked to approve a major bond issue

Many candidates have local ties, including Josh Hawley, a former Rockhurst High School graduate, who is running for state attorney general.

South KC Perspective Red Bridge Shopping Center Announcement Draws Hundreds By John  Sharp The approximately

John Sharp reports on the Cerner employee survey results identifying what businesses and housing they would support.

Changes to the 155th Street and I-49 interchange will improve motor safety as well as increase job growth.

Governor Nixon gives his final State of the State address tonight at 7 pm.