Kansas City picks a new leader. We dissect the election and examine what’s in store for Mayor-elect Sly James. Plus, how a tactless joke about shooting illegal immigrants put Kansas in the national spotlight. And why is Missouri U-S Senator Claire McCaskill simply “plane” embarrassed this week?
NEWS REVIEWERS
Micheal Mahoney
KMBC 9 News
Dave Helling
Kansas City Star
Steve Kraske
Kansas City Star/KCUR
Fred Logan
The Business Journal
NEXT WEEK: Debating the Earnings Tax…
WHO SHOULD BE MAYOR?
KCPT brings you the latest in the race for Kansas City, MO Mayor in RUCKUS: The Election Edition, Friday March 18 at 7:00 pm. Then at 7:30 pm it’s a Kansas City Week in Review Mayoral Special. Join Nick Haines and the two men who want the job of running the city, Sly James and Mike Burke. See Sly James and Mike Burke in a whole new way as they accept KCPT’s invitation to join two frustrated citizens on a tour of a neglected neighborhood. From a street where 9 of the 13 homes are foreclosed to a notorious illegal dumping side, the candidates get a raw look at a forgotten about part of Kansas City with two citizen guides demanding answers.
WHO SHOULD BE MAYOR?
A KC Week in Review Election Special
Friday, March 18th @ 7:30 pm on KCPT
See the candidates in a whole new way as they accept KCPT’s invitation to tour a neglected Kansas City neighborhood with two frustrated citizens. Plus, are Sly James and Mike Burke really as similar as some of the pundits have made out. This half hour you get to decide as the two Mayoral hopefuls join us in the studio…
GUESTS
Mike Burke
KCMO Mayoral Candidate
Sly James
KCMO Mayoral Candidate
WHAT HAS YOUR CONGRESSMAN BEEN DOING FOR YOU LATELY?
On Kansas City Week in Review Friday Nick Haines is joined by Kansas City Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, freshman Kansas Congressman Kevin Yoder and new Missouri Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler.
KANSAS CITY WEEK IN REVIEW, Friday @ 7:30 pm on KCPT. Rebroadcast Sunday @ 11 am.
