The Unified Government Commissioners approved a plan altering how Bonner Springs and Edwardsville pay for certain solid waste services while maintaining that KCK residents will still cover some shared...
The Unified Government is engaging residents in the 2027 budget process through DotteTalk conversations, workshops, and a new online tool, OpenBook, for better transparency. Events include discussions...
Wyandotte County officials detailed their investment practices and cash flow management during a briefing for the Unified Government's Economic Development and Finance Committee. They explained the UG...
This year, only three Wyandotte County banks responded to the Unified Government's investment opportunities, raising concerns about local participation. A small number of institutions consistently bid...
The Unified Government approved an updated Purchasing Policy to align with federal guidelines, addressing Minority and Women Business Enterprise requirements. The update clarifies enforcement issues a...
A federal court order governs the work, while local government decides how to pay for it. This article is the third and final installment in a Dotte Dispatch series examining how the Unified Governmen...
The article discusses the complexities surrounding a delayed $39 million funding request related to the Unified Government's federal Consent Decree. Initially stalled in committee amid concerns about ...
The Dotte Dispatch begins a series on the risks of delay in sewer projects for the Unified Government (UG), potentially leading to noncompliance with a federal Consent Decree. This may result in fines...
The Unified Government has advanced a proposal to increase the mayoral budget to over $896,000, following a unanimous vote. The amendment aims to support Mayor Elect Christal Watson's plan, transition...
The Kansas City Board of Public Utilities approved its 2026 budget with a 0.8 percent increase in the Operations and Maintenance budget, maintaining flat electric and water rates. The final budget det...













