Twofold MSM lead-in regarding American culture overall . . .
HeyMan: Tawny Jordan Puts All the Other Supermodels on Notice
And the fight to meet tough American beauty standards:
TMZ: Paige VanZant Confirms Boob Job, 'I Bought 'Em'
Closer to home, this brings us to our afternoon link blast concering some of the most important news items of the day:
Kansas City 'Whole Paycheck' Debut
After Years Of Construction And Closure In Kansas, Whole Foods Opens In Kansas City
After three years of construction headaches at a busy corner near the University of Missouri-Kansas City, a new Whole Foods opened Wednesday, promising upscale groceries, restaurant food in a retail store and local touches on a national chain owned by e-commerce giant Amazon.
Northland Legal Relief
Missouri Supreme Court reprimands Platte County prosecutor Zahnd - Kansas City Business Journal
Eric Zahnd, the longest-serving prosecutor in Platte County history, was reprimanded by the Missouri Supreme Court, which found he violated three rules of ethics for attorneys. In December, a local panel made a similar recommendation that Zahnd be reprimanded, but it did not recommend revoking his license.
Tragic Beatdown Trend Amid Increasing Mass Shootings Seyz Local Activists
Most mass shootings connected to domestic violence, KC Metro group says
Overland Park, KS - A local organization says more attention needs to be focused on the correlation between domestic violence and mass shootings. A mass shooting is defined as having victims of four or more, not including the shooter.
No Luck Fighting Luxury Tax Breaks
Advisory board recommends tax incentives for Three Light
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Years ago, downtown Kansas City living wasn't as desirable as it is today. As new buildings go up and projects receive support from Kansas City taxpayer money, some residents say the focus should be on affordable housing throughout Kansas City instead.
Overhead KC Consumer Warning
Kansas City roofing company facing more complaints of unfinished work, costing thousands
NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City roofing company that already owes customers thousands of dollars is now facing more complaints. There are brand new roofs on the buildings at the Devling Place Apartments and Townhomes complex in North Kansas City. It was far from easy.
Northeast Burning Sensation Report
Arson charge filed in relation to Historic Northeast fire
By Paul Thompson Northeast News The Jackson County Prosecutor's Office filed a 2nd Degree Arson charge on May 23 against a man accused of starting a damaging fire at the 3600 block of Smart Ave. in the Historic Northeast. Blake Pierce, 26, was arrested on Tuesday, May 22.
Even More Kansas City Hipster Fare
Yoli Tortilleria is Making Scratch Tortillas in the East Bottoms
This is a love story....about tortillas. Marissa, left, and Mark Gencarelli are a husband-and-wife duo making corn tortillas in the East Bottoms. Mark grew up in the Kansas City area, his father started Movies at Home (a company poster hangs behind them).
And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now . . .
It's amazing that anything was built before 'incentives." And, apparently, there is no "off" position on the spigot.
ReplyDelete7:45 am has hit the nail on the head. I agree completely.
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