Kansas City Star Bias Against Mayor Q?!?

At first glance this report doesn't make sense . . .

The newspaper might be the only outlet who still respects "the power" of 12th & Oak. 

Then again . . .

Mayor Q bullying The Star shows us that politicos are always willing to apply pressure wherever possible . . . 

The TV stations would laugh at his flex and even most influencers don't take their orders from the soon-to-be lame duck politico . . . But, pushing back on the paper is the very last place where tax incentives, access and political power are apt to result in change . . . But maybe not for much longer . . . Take a look:

"Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas’ administration conducted an audit of The Star’s coverage for perceived bias against city government in 2024, according to the former city staffer who performed the review and a tranche of internal emails."

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

Kansas City audited The Star's coverage for bias. Mayor denies ordering it

The extraordinary audit is unheard of in Kansas City politics, according to one former mayor, and has sparked concern from experts who question the use of city resources.

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