Former Jackson County Assessor Speaks Amid Whistleblower Lawsuit

Tonight's big local interview and fair place moment for this embattled politico . . . Check-it: 

Her interview comes one day after County Executive Phil LeVota responded publicly to a wrongful termination lawsuit McCann Beatty filed against the county.

In a lawsuit filed in December, McCann Beatty argued LeVota fired her after she blew the whistle, calling a 2025 proposal to cap commercial property values at 15% illegal.

She provided KSHB 41 News with a letter she sent to LeVota on October 15 laying out the reasons for going against the proposed cap.

“First of all, the 15% is arbitrary, there’s nothing in the statutes that says you can cap the taxes,” she began.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

'I just wanted the public to know the facts': Former Jackson County assessor's first interview after firing

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