No Go For Port KC Po-po

If Port KC gets a police force . . . We're pretty sure they'll start locking up local activists and social media denizens firs . . . Here's a peek at their long shot play . . . 

"A pair of bills winding their way through the Missouri Capitol would give the Port Authority of Kansas City, or Port KC, the ability to oversee projects across the sprawling four counties that touch Kansas City. They would also hand the agency the extraordinary power to establish its own armed police force, called port rangers."

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

Port KC wants more power - and armed police force. Critics say it's a 'nonstarter'

Opponents fear the legislation would further expand the agency's growing authority amid a myriad of controversial projects.

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