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S&P 500 Gains 1.24% as Global Markets Rally Higher
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Kansas City investors and retirement balances.
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Kansas City Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Ordinance Adjusts Local Sales Tax Collections
Residents will see higher costs on taxable purchases starting in August as the ordinance directs revenue to road and bridge repairs across city neighborhoods.
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Kansas City Residents Launch Walking Groups to Build Community Fitness
Kansas City residents are launching small crews to walk together on local streets and paths for regular exercise and neighbor connections.
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Kansas City Launches Free Senior Fitness Programs at Local Parks
Kansas City expands no-cost group exercise options for residents 60 and older at parks and centers starting mid-July.
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Kansas City Residents Build Strength Through Booming Summer Boot Camps
Kansas City participants are turning to structured park workouts to build strength and community during peak summer months.
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Shift Workers and Irregular Sleep: Practical Strategies for Kansas City's Night-Side Workforce
From hospital corridors in the Medical District to the overnight lines at KCI, hundreds of thousands of Kansas Citians are fighting their own bodies every time the sun goes down, and a growing body of research says the cost is steeper than most realize.
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