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AG Sues KC Over Contract Bias | Kansas City News

Missouri’s top lawyer is suing Kansas City over its contracting program — but the plaintiff? A convicted felon with ties to the Mafia. Charles Cacioppo Jr., whose family was labeled mob-affiliated decades ago and who served time for bribery and fraud, is leading the charge against a city policy he claims discriminates against men and white people. While the lawsuit targets the constitutionality of the city’s minority-owned business program, his controversial past has ignited debate — even as the city moves to shut it down. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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