New high-rises are going up downtown, the streetcar is helping revitalize parts of Midtown, and a new airport terminal will eventually welcome visitors. All good news, yet violent crime remains a concern, Kansas City’s building boom stops at Prospect Avenue, and gentrification threatens to displace residents elsewhere. Addressing those concerns and others will be the next mayor's job. In a live broadcast from the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, the candidates for that office shared their thoughts on the city's next four years.
- Councilwoman Jolie Justus, candidate for Kansas City mayor
- Councilman Quinton Lucas, candidate for Kansas City mayor
