KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Feb. 20, 2020) – Spectrum announced today it would add 185 new jobs in 2020 at its Spectrum Mobile™ call center in Kansas City. The new positions are in addition to more than 300 jobs added last year, as Spectrum Mobile grew rapidly to 1.1 million lines during the fourth quarter of 2019. The call center is expected to employ nearly 800 local residents by the end of 2020.
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Co-Chairs: David Kim and Terry Harlow
Committee Members: Evan Fox, Adrienne Struble, Mary Claire Gustafson, Amanda Yoder and Quint Hall
Goal: Explore the role of infrastructure and sustainability in achieving a successful future for the greater Kansas City area and its citizens. The task force will dive into the impact and challenges of infrastructure and sustainability on today’s Kansas City and the opportunities and momentum for the future.
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Democratic presidential candidates aren’t the only ones trying to influence healthcare in America these days.
Students in the Doctor of Chiropractic program at Cleveland University-Kansas City (CUKC) traveled to Washington, D.C., Jan. 29-Feb. 1 for the ACA Engage Conference. The students went to advocate on Capitol Hill for H.R. 3654, the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act.
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KANSAS CITY, MO—MarksNelson, a leading CPA and business advisory firm located in Kansas City, is pleased to announce Josh Beck has been named Managing Partner. Mr. Beck succeeds Mark Radetic after a multi-year succession planning process completed by the firm.
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An Overland Park barbecue restaurant led by an award-winning pitmaster is nearing the debut of its third location.
Burnt End BBQ will open its Crown Center restaurant in Kansas City on Monday. The 6,200-square-foot space previously was occupied by Milano Italian Dining, which closed last summer.
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In its constant effort to improve the guest experience and make way for the construction of the Build KCI new terminal at Kansas City International Airport, the Kansas City Aviation Department will soon relocate and consolidate several of its staging parking lots to a common location.
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Enjoy a video that tells the story of this unique, longtime celebration of basketball in Kansas City. The tournament is about so much more than the on-the-court action. Get a better understanding of the place it holds in college basketball history - and our country.
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The Kansas City Public Library remains among a select group of public libraries across the country earning a 5-star designation from Library Journal.
It’s the fourth consecutive year that the Library has attained that top-tier standing. The Journal’s ratings measure a range of services and public usage in assessing the contributions that libraries make to their communities.
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The Occupational Therapy Assistant program at Cleveland University-Kansas City (CUKC) has been awarded accreditation by the American Council of Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).
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TOPEKA, Kan. Feb. 6, 2020 — Molly Kocour Boyle has been appointed President, AT&T Kansas. In this role, Kocour Boyle will work closely with community leaders, policymakers, employees, business leaders and customers to fulfill AT&T’s objective to inspire human progress through the power of communication and entertainment.
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