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Airport Transparency

Airport Transparency

Apr 17, 2013

Kansas City is in the midst of a debate about whether our airport should undergo a renovation that would cost...

Kansas City Dead Set On Its Dead-End Development Ways

Kansas City Dead Set On Its Dead-End Development Ways

Jun 24, 2012

Last week, the Kansas City Star compared the Kansas City region’s race-to-the-bottom tax incentive competition to economic cannibalism. The newspaper cited a...

Kansas City Trolley Proposal Will Likely Have to Do Without Federal Grant

Kansas City Trolley Proposal Will Likely Have to Do Without Federal Grant

Jun 19, 2012

The Kansas City Star reports that federal grant money which city officials hoped would subsidize part of the city’s streetcar...

Building A Better Streetcar Proposal

Building A Better Streetcar Proposal

May 24, 2012

I have lodged my complaints for a long time regarding Kansas City’s $100 million trolley proposal. In short, it is yet another unnecessary...

A ‘Hotel California’ for Bartle Hall

A ‘Hotel California’ for Bartle Hall

May 20, 2011

For classic rock fans, the Eagles’ ballad “Hotel California” brings with it the surreal image of a roadside inn populated...

Blueprint for a Blunder: Why Kansas City Should Quash Its Convention Hotel Plans

Blueprint for a Blunder: Why Kansas City Should Quash Its Convention Hotel Plans

May 5, 2011

Kansas City wants another hotel for its convention center. Nobody wants to pay to get the project started, except …...

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