FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
Soccer is on my mind today.
Overseas, Italians are thrilled and Brits are not, following Italy’s win in the final of the European Championship at Wembley Stadium. England came close, but lost in a dramatic penalty shootout.
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FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
Nearly a year ago, the people of Missouri voted “yes” to expanding Medicaid in Missouri. It was a big win for so many.
But we’re still waiting and we can’t wait any longer.
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Kansas City, MO (June 20, 2021) —Stephanie Isaacson, founder, president, and CEO of New Horizons Enterprises, LLC., has been named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® (EOY) 2021 Heartland Award finalist. Isaacson is the singular finalist from the metro Kansas City area, according to E&Y sources, and is one of the 36 total award finalists from the entire Heartland area of the awards program: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
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Parkville, Mo.—July 1, 2021 — The governing body of Park University — its Board of Trustees — has elected three individuals to serve three-year terms on the board, effective July 1. Elected were: Jeffrey Anthony, Gary Henry and Jose Rosa, Ph.D.
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On July 4th, the roar of 10 Harley-Davidson motorcycles will echo over the company picnic for PB&J Restaurants. Founder and CEO Paul Khoury will hand over the keys to these machines to 10 well-deserving employees honoring their 15 years of service to PB&J or one of its related companies. Nearly 1200 fellow team members and their families will attend this annual event at World of Fun/Oceans of Fun. When you work for PB&J, you become a valued member of one big family. One core quality they admire is loyalty.
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The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce has officially joined the legal appeal to expand Medicaid in Missouri. The Chamber is part of a statewide coalition that filed an amicus curiae brief before the Missouri Supreme Court, Wednesday, June 30. Also part of the coalition: the Civic Council of Greater Kansas City, Greater St.
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FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
The “Celebration” was back in the Chamber’s Small Business Celebration last week. After going virtual the year before, our annual SBC Awards Luncheon included actual human beings in person.
Though we limited attendance, keeping safety in mind, it was obvious that the crowd enjoyed greeting and networking with others live and in person.
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