A Ride-Along with KC’s Mayoral Candidates in the Northland
June 13, 2019 | John G. McGrath, Nick Haines, Cole Blaise | 1 min read
Kansas City mayoral candidates Quinton Lucas and Jolie Justus tour through the Chaumiere neighborhood in the Northland to see first-hand the issues residents care about and share what they plan to do.
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