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By Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas and City Council today passed Ordinance 240695 allowing Kansas City voters to decide whether to renew the public safety sales tax for 20 years. The one-quarter cent sales tax question will appear on the ballot for voters on April 8, 2025.If renewed, the revenue from the sales tax would be used toward constructing a new municipal rehabilitation and detentio...
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