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One of Kansas City's most traveled streets — Troost Avenue — is named after a slaveholder from the 1800s. A small business owner with a storefront along the street wants to change that.
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Chris Goode has launched a petition demanding the city change Troost Avenue — named after Dr. Benoist Troost, who owned six enslaved men and women.
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Eateries east of Troost not only received fewer federal grants, but also less money per grant than those west of the avenue.
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A health center in Kansas City is going door to door to spread the word about COVID-19 vaccines, a summary of the candidates running for Overland Park mayor and federal grant money was less for restaurants east of Troost than for those west of the avenue.
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If fully realized, Troost Village would include six renovation projects, increased parking, and recreational venues.
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A $162 million development project is being proposed for the corner of Troost and Linwood, and three local museums explain how they're doing during the pandemic.
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Opposition is growing to the proposed redevelopment of an old hospital in south Kansas City that could be made into a detention center to house immigrant…
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Cynthia Hardeman, a playwright, knew that families along the Troost Corridor enjoyed the Drama Time children's program that she and performer Victoria…
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Segment 1: What are the big housing and development stories in Kansas City right now?The guiding question for KCUR's reporters headed into 2020 is: Where…
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Segment 1: Application numbers for growing medical marijuana in Missouri are below expectationsWith only a few days left to submit the required paperwork,…
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Segment 1: Candidates for the Kansas City's 3rd District debate for Councilman Jermaine Reed's seat.We asked candidates Melissa Robinson and Joey Thomas…
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Segment 1: Councilman Lee Barnes and candidate Dwayne Williams discuss their priorities for Kansas City.Come June 18th voters citywide will be deciding on…