- The grand opening for the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is just a year away.
- Thanks to the Power & Light District, downtown is experiencing a revival.
- The Chiefs are 3-0.
- Two of the region’s three Big 12 football teams are undefeated.
- Because of a progressive crime lab, Kansas City has become a leader in solving “cold cases.”
- In less than a year, “The Funk” will be out of the mayor’s office.
- In less than a year, former Councilman Mike Burke will be in the mayor’s office.
- John Covington is on the road to making the Kansas City School District respectable.
- If it weren’t for KC Star City Hall watchdog Yael T. Abouhalkah, Local 42 of the International Association of Fire Fighters would be getting everything it wanted from the city, at a cost of tens of millions of dollars to taxpayers.
- Red-light cameras at more than a dozen intersections have made driving in Kansas City a safer proposition.
Ten reasons why it’s great to be a Kansas Citian these days…
September 27, 2010 by jimmycsays
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JimmyCsays: At the juncture of journalism and daily life in KC 
A great list, Jim.
What a game yesterday!!
Cheers,
Laura
Oh, what a difference a year will make!!!
Nailed all ten!
11. Michigan wolverines are 3-0
Jim,
Easy on the Unions. You go to a four-alarm and run in and give them a hand…Cut the pay of the meter collectors, who can be as dishonest as the cops you described.