Former city employee testifies in whistleblower lawsuit: ‘I was terrified that I was going to lose my job’
On Friday, the trial continued in the case alleging that Kansas City City Manager Brian Platt suggested staff lie to the ...
Lie to local media? KC’s City Manager Brian Platt tells jury that wasn’t his strategy
The city’s top administrator told staffers a story that some interpreted as permission to exaggerate the truth. In court, he ...
City manager testifies, denying he told Kansas City staff to lie to media in 2022
City Manager Brian Platt spent much of the day on the stand in the ongoing jury trial to settle the lawsuit filed by former ...
KC officials take the stand over demotion of ex-spokesman who claims city lied to public
A workplace dispute that at its core questions the transparency of Kansas City’s government is in the hands of a Jackson ...
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Small businesses hope KCMO council passes funding for additional off-duty officers
Among other things, it would authorize the KCMO City Manager Brian Platt's office to negotiate security services agreements with business districts and community groups directly. "This is city ...
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KCMO pretreating roads ahead of winter storm
While there’s always room for improvement, City Manager Brian Platt says he was pleased with the city’s efforts. “We have a lot of people all over the city who have been here for years and ...
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Kansas City Lawsuit Testimony: Platt Seyz 'Sarcastic Anecdote' Did Not Encourage Lying
Follow-up on 12th & Oak suspected "Pinocchio Strategy" amid a workplace dispute . . . Check-it: ...
KC Pet Project could lose control of city animal shelter, not just animal control service
KC Pet Project leaders were surprised to learn that their management of the Kansas City animal shelter could be coming to an ...