HeyJaredWeek in Review
Join host Nick Haines as he sits down with Kansas City area newsmakers and journalists to explore the stories and decisions impacting our community.
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Week in Review - Sep 11, 2026 (opens the original)
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Nick Haines, Lisa Rodriguez, Eric Wesson, Brian Ellison and Dave Helling discuss the judicial struggle in Missouri over which congressional map is valid for November, the Kansas U.S. Senate race attracting big names for fundraising events, the controversy involving KCMO Mayoral candidate Ryana Parks-Shaw and its impact on next year's race, the recall in Independence and the ballpark vote status.
The Future of 71 | Special (opens the original)
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Once dubbed “Kansas City’s Berlin Wall,” Highway 71 was supposed to connect the city. Instead, it cut through the heart of Kansas City’s Black community, displacing thousands of families and dividing neighborhoods. Join host Nick Haines and a panel of elected leaders and transportation experts for a town hall exploring the history and current state of Highway 71 and debating what comes next.
Week in Review - Aug 28, 2026 (opens the original)
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Nick Haines, Brian Ellison, Yvette Walker, Kevin Collison and Dave Helling discuss the KCMO City Council failing to address the stadium vote initiative, concerns by San Francisco Tower residents over construction impacts, using public funds for the Plaza, the ouster of KCEDC head, complaints over candidate home locations, Flock camera outrage, recalling data center supporters and Roy Blunt Park.
Week in Review - Aug 21, 2026 (opens the original)
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Nick Haines, Lisa Rodriguez, Charlie Keegan, Eric Wesson and Dave Helling discuss the details and remaining questions about the Royals new stadium plan, the bribery trial for Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota, the battle over Missouri redistricting, the Missouri Supreme Court ruling on Amendment 6, potential Oak Park Mall changes and the use of the barnacle for KCMO parking enforcement.
Week in Review - Aug 7, 2026 (opens the original)
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In this pledge edition of Week in Review, Nick Haines, Brian Ellison, Kacen Bayless, Abigail Vegter and Kyle Palmer examine the results of this week's primary election including the Kansas Governor and U.S. Senate races, Missouri House races and amendments in both Kansas and Missouri. Plus, they pick the biggest election surprises as well as the biggest winners and losers.
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