A quintet of startup firms are working with the City of Kansas City, Mo. as part of its Innovation Partnership Program. Launched in 2015, IPP pairs area startups with city... Read more
...Edition — set for June 16 at Plexpod Westport Commons — will offer an immersive look into high-profile initiatives such as the Smart City effort and gigabit infrastructure. Discussions at... Read more
...City. Opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. Wide Ruled is a Kansas City-based podcast focused on equality in education. Each episode showcases a struggle or triumph in... Read more
...also went through the Kansas City-based Lean Lab’s education accelerator. “Being a female founder, an immigrant and not from Kansas City it’s tough to get plugged into the scene. I’ve... Read more
Expanding from city hall to include the entire metro, Kansas City Mayor Sly James’ Hire KC Youth program will launch a summer pilot in June, aiming to cultivate more work-ready... Read more
...of Kansas City, Mo. and more. Nitsche said that the faire’s growth and national reach speaks to the strength of Kansas City’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. “Kansas City is an entrepreneurial city,... Read more
...both the Kansas City Area Transit Authority busses and the Kansas City Streetcar Authority streetcars. Bob Bennett, KCMO’s chief innovation officer, said that the public-private Smart City effort revealed residents’... Read more
...the City of Kansas City, Mo. has drafted a proposed ordinance on how to regulate local home-sharing services like Airbnb and Homeaway. The proposal would create two regulation classes for... Read more
On Monday, the City of Kansas City, Mo. released newly-proposed rules on how it may regulate home-sharing services like Airbnb and Homeaway. City officials are planning to introduce the proposed... Read more
...which has attracted hundreds of delegates from more than 50 U.S. cities to learn about Kansas City’s smart city efforts, gigabit networks and other digital efforts to improve citizens’ lives.... Read more