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December 5, 2023 | Posted in Environment
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A packed Kauffman Foundation Conference Center was host to in-depth discussions from local stakeholders across several key categories for climate action funding.

December 5, 2023 | Posted in Environment
Liberty Memorial with clouds and the skyline

The Kansas City region had more ozone alerts and more days with eight-hour ozone concentration exceedances during the 2023 ozone season than the region has experienced since 2012.

December 5, 2023 | Posted in Economy & Housing
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Rental property ownership is shifting away from individual ownership toward more ownership by investors.

December 4, 2023 | Posted in Environment
A girl looks through a cutout of a recycling symbol

RecycleSpot.org is the Kansas City metro area’s one-stop spot for recycling, reuse and waste reduction information. Now it has a new look, improved functionality and responsive design.

December 4, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Asphalt steam roller resurfacing a road

Two contractors will perform preventive maintenance on local roadways in Cass, Clay, Jackson and Platte counties as part of the Regional Preventive Maintenance Program (RPM).

December 4, 2023 | Posted in News
Group of people sitting at a board table listening to a women present

Thanks to everyone who joined the MARC Board of Directors and Budget and Personnel Committee meetings on Nov. 28.  

November 21, 2023 | Posted in Local Government
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Hosted by county and municipal leaders from around the Kansas City region, approximately 3,200 young people from more than 50 metro-area high schools and middle schools attended the fifth Public Service Career Expo at Bartle Hall in Kansas City, Missouri.  

November 20, 2023 | Posted in Economy & Housing
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Housing advocates, community development professionals and other stakeholders gathered recently to focus on strategies to increase safe and affordable housing options in Wyandotte County, Kansas.

November 20, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Presentation screen about the Connected KC 2050 update with the assistant director of transportation, Martin Rivarola

MARC is updating the long-range transportation plan, Connected KC 2050, and needs your input. 

November 20, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Ray County Courhouse

Ray County jurisdictions now have access to federal transportation funds and technical assistance through MARC following state approval.