Judge pauses referendum timeline in Independence data center lawsuit, hearing set

A Jackson County judge has temporarily paused the clock on a proposed referendum tied to a massive data center project in ...

Incoming AI data center has roiled Independence. What do mayoral hopefuls think?

Candidates Bridget McCandless and Kevin King have both generally expressed support for the $150 billion AI data center coming ...
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Independence residents sue the city over massive tax breaks for an AI data center

The city of Independence blocked residents from starting a petition that could force a citywide vote after city council ...

City of Independence names new city manager

After a monthslong search, the city of Independence has found its next city manager.

Opponents of Independence data center double down with second intent to file with city for referendum petition

The city of Independence tells KMBC 9 it took them roughly seven business hours to respond after the initial petition was ...
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City of Independence lifts boil advisory, no problems found during testing 16 samples

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Boil Advisory for Independence Water customers was lifted Tuesday night. The city, in a news release, stated they tested the water supply across all 16 sites in Independence.