Kansas City Approves $2.6B Budget, Prioritizes Safety
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Kansas City approves $2.6B budget, slashes deficit, boosts public safety and infrastructure. The budget, effective May 1st, keeps core services intact and preserves a robust emergency reserve fund. Public safety receives the largest share at $744M, with additional funds for community safety, violence prevention, and hiring more personnel. Infrastructure and neighborhoods also see increases, including funds for transit, street repairs, trash services, and support for housing and the homeless. The budget was praised for balancing big events with daily needs and was shaped by teamwork and resident input.
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