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Realtor Jason Rains jams out in front of a home for a patriotic July 4th video.

KC Realtor Spoofs Music Videos (Goofily) to Sell Homes

A Kansas City Realtor spoofs songs of Lionel Richie, Bruce Springsteen, Jason Aldean and others to sell houses.

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A brick wall painted with the words "Until Debt Tear Us Apart."

Student Loan Burden Weighs Down a Generation

People struggling with heavy student loan burdens are looking for relief from the incoming Biden administration.

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River Market Project Proceeds Amid Concerns Over Affordable Housing Proposal

By Kevin Collison The developer of a planned 250-unit apartment project in the River Market is worried an affordable housing proposal now before the City Council could harm its prospects for success. “We’re concerned about the implications of that ordinance in terms of meeting the demands of the market and the impact on the economics…

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This is the oldest known photo of Kelly's Westport Inn, according to the Kansas City Public Library.

curiousKC | What’s the Oldest Known Photo of Kelly’s in Westport?

This is the oldest known photo of Kelly’s Westport Inn, according to the Kansas City Public Library.

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Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks | MLK Day, Inauguration Day and the Chiefs

Nick’s Haines picks Martin Luther King Day, Inauguration Day and the next Kansas City Chiefs playoff game as the news highlights for the coming week.

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