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Disney Bans Segways for Safety Reasons

Disney theme parks--traditionally sensitive to the needs of people with disabilities--have banned the popular transportation machine.
11 February 2004 - 10:00am
The Kansas City Star

Tornado Monument Proposed for Kansas City, KS

A Kansas City native hopes his proposal for a 650 ft. tall Wizard of Oz-themed tornado monument will blow you away.
16 October 2003 - 12:00pm
The Hartford Courant

Friday Funny: Is Kansas Flatter Than A Pancake?

Using digital imaging, geographic information systems, and mathematical techniques, experts compare the topography of Kansas with the flatness of a pancake.
8 August 2003 - 3:00pm
Annals Of Improbable Research

Small Farms On The Prarie Bow To A Wal-Mart Era

As megafarms take over, rural towns fight for survival.
12 February 2003 - 8:00am
The Christian Science Monitor

Key Elements Of Downtown Revival

Downtown Kansas City needs to create places so compelling that people can't not go downtown.
21 October 2002 - 10:00am
The Kansas City Star

City Authorizes Public To Throw Away Nuisance Signs

Kansas City officials are asking municipal workers and the public to remove illegal signs.
16 October 2002 - 12:00pm
The Kansas City Star

Colorful Redevelopment Plan

A $119 million redevelopment proposal with "a huge splash of color" is scheduled to be reviewed by the Kansas City planning commission.
16 October 2002 - 11:00am
The Kansas City Star

Optimizing Downtown Parking And Transit

Part 4 of a six-part series focused on the redevelopment of downtown Kansas City.
14 October 2002 - 12:00pm
The Kansas City Star

Developers Unsure About New Urbanism

Some developers don't think there is a market for New Urbanism-inspired development in the Midwest.
25 April 2002 - 10:00am
The Kansas City Star

The Riverkeeper: Patrol To Protect River From Pollution

Corporate farming and urban sprawl threaten the Kansas River.
19 April 2002 - 10:00am
The Kansas City Star

New Plan To Improve Regional Transit

Mid-America Regional Council will develop a 10-year plan to improve mass transit in the region.
19 April 2002 - 6:00am
The Kansas City Star

The Midwest's Largest Toxic Amusement Park?

A California developer has proposed a $860 million amusement park on top of a highly-toxic ammunition dump site in Kansas.
16 May 2001 - 1:00pm
Wall St. Journal

Protecting Farmlands From Urban Sprawl

Wichita, KS, committee decides rules to protect agricultural land from urban sprawl. Critics say the rules are not strong enough to be effective.
16 May 2001 - 5:00am
Wichita Eagle

Communities Struggle With Telecom

Rapid expansion of telecommunication companies has many communities struggling to adapt their telecom land use policies.
10 November 2000 - 10:00am
Government Technology

Sprint's New $1 Billion Kansas City Campus

Sprint Corp. is surrounding it's $1 billion headquarters with a decidely quaint parrie landscape.
31 October 2000 - 8:00am
The Kansas City Star

Not In Kansas Anymore

The proposed Wonderful World of Oz is Greater Kansas City's latest big battle over suburban sprawl.
22 October 2000 - 2:00am
The Cincinnati Post
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