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Kansas City Voters Extend East Side Investment | Kansas City News
Kansas City voters just voted to extend the Central City Economic Development sales tax for another decade, through 2037, keeping momentum alive for rebuilding the East Side. Since its 2017 launch, the tax has funded over 60 projects, including more than 1,200 affordable housing units, new child care centers, and commercial spaces like KD Academy and Linwood Shopping Center. Mayor Quinton Lucas hailed the vote as a sign of community trust, emphasizing how this investment will make the city more affordable, upgrade infrastructure, and grow overlooked neighborhoods. Local developer Myron McCant…
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