OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – March 4, 2019 – MSTS, a global payments and credit solutions provider, today announced the acquisition of TicketRX, a Kansas City-based startup revolutionizing legal support for traffic citations and violations, via its ORDP brand. The new brand will be called ORDP powered by TicketRX and will be managed by TicketRX founder and CEO, Bryan Shannon.
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FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO | NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORKING | COMMUNITY FORUM: OPPORTUNITY ZONES | CANDIDATES AND COLD ONES | SESAME STREET IN COMMUNITIES EXPANDS IN THE METRO
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Kansas City, MO – Darin Heyen has assumed the role of 2019 Chairman of the Board of The Builders’ Association. He became a member of the Association’s Executive Board in 2018. He succeeds Shawn Burnum, Vice President of Operations, PCI (Performance Contracting Inc.), who remains an officer of the Association. Mr.
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Tom Joyner Morning Show Returns to Kansas City and the Surrounding Area with Its Lineup of R&B Music, Humor, and Conversations Important to the Community
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PRE-K FOR KC INFORMATION SESSION (ALL ACTIVES AND ALUMNI)
Recently, the Chamber board voted to endorse the Mayor’s Pre-K for KC ballot initiative to expand early childhood education for children in Kansas City. The 3/8 cent sales tax will be on the April ballot in KCMO. The Chamber, as it has with previous initiatives like Better KCI, would like to engage the Centurions actives on the topic and offer those that would like to be involved the opportunity to participate in larger Chamber efforts with the campaign.
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Financial Services · Economic Development · Newsletters
Short Items of Interest – Economy | Credit Managers’ Index Trends in a More Positive Direction | CMI Continued (manufacturing) | Pretty Much Everybody Saw This Coming | What Else Can You Get from Armada? | Being Aware | New Chart – Credit Managers’ Index
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Kindergarten Readiness · Education · Workplace Development
In February, KCK became the eighth community nationwide to welcome Sesame Street in Communities (SSIC). This program works to foster resiliency in kids and families with free, bilingual resources that help meet physical development and emotional needs.
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