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Aug 8, 2024

Press Conference: Jackson County Legislature and the State Tax Commission Order

Press Conference: Jackson County Legislature and the State Tax Commission Order

Aug 8, 2024

State Tax Commission orders Jackson County to change some 2023 assessments

The state of Missouri is coming down hard on the Jackson County Executive and the county Assessment Department.

State Tax Commission orders Jackson County to change some 2023 assessments

Jul 30, 2024

New sales tax pitch hits Jackson County to support stadium complex

What began as a battle to keep the Chiefs could evolve into a tax for a property, not a team.

New sales tax pitch hits Jackson County to support stadium complex

Jul 22, 2024

Local Republicans think Biden needs to go one step further and resign from office

Members of the Republican Party are processing the news of Joe Biden stepping out of the Presidential race.

Local Republicans think Biden needs to go one step further and resign from office

Jul 15, 2024

KC-area GOP candidates continue public events despite Trump rally shooting

'Living in fear is just not something that’s healthy for people'

KC-area GOP candidates continue public events despite Trump rally shooting

Jul 15, 2024

Local leaders call for unity, decreased tensions after assassination attempt on former president

Local leaders call for unity, decreased tensions after assassination attempt on former president

Jul 11, 2024

Legislator reacts to ‘improper conduct’ claims during assessment case

Jackson County Republican Legislator Sean Smith says he’s done nothing improper in the property assessment case.

Legislator reacts to ‘improper conduct’ claims during assessment case

Jul 9, 2024

Missouri Gov. Parson meets with local leaders about Chiefs, Royals

Missouri Gov. Parson meets with local leaders about Chiefs, Royals

Jun 20, 2024

Scott Faughn and Smith talk local KC politics, the future of the Royals and the race for a congressional seat.

Scott Faughn and Smith talk local KC politics, the future of the Royals and the race for a congressional seat.

Jun 20, 2024

Sean Smith is a dedicated public servant running for Congress in Missouri's 5th District.

Meet Sean Smith

Sean Smith is a  dedicated public servant running for Congress in Missouri's 5th District.

Jun 19, 2024

'Enough is enough': Sean Smith runs for Congress on platform of 'safety, security and success'

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'Enough is enough': Sean Smith runs for Congress on platform of 'safety, security and success'

Jun 17, 2024

Smith proposes new Chiefs-centric sales tax

Smith proposes new Chiefs-centric sales tax

May 26, 2024

Conflicts ahead of Jackson County property tax assessment hearing

T-minus three weeks until the start of a trial between Missouri's attorney general and Jackson County. The issue: property tax assessments.

Conflicts ahead of Jackson County property tax assessment hearing

May 24, 2024

Sean & Manny Abarca on Holding the Powerful Accountable

Jackson County Legislators Sean Smith and Manny Abarca spoke to KMBC recently about the process, breaking down where they believe things went wrong.

Sean & Manny Abarca on Holding the Powerful Accountable

May 23, 2024

Sean discusses future of Chiefs, Royals:

Sean discusses future of Chiefs, Royals:

Sean discusses future of Chiefs, Royals:

May 22, 2024

Jackson County property assessments: Legislators discuss what they felt went wrong with the appeals process

Jackson County Legislators Sean Smith and Manny Abarca spoke to KMBC recently about the process, breaking down where they believe things went wrong.

Jackson County property assessments: Legislators discuss what they felt went wrong with the appeals process

May 9, 2024

Jackson County Legislator Sean Smith talks about Senior Property Tax Programs

Join us as we talk with Jackson County Legislator Sean Smith about Senior Property Tax Programs

Jackson County Legislator Sean Smith talks about Senior Property Tax Programs

May 6, 2024

Raymore Victorious in Landfill Fight!

Raymore victorious in landfill fight

Raymore Victorious in Landfill Fight!

May 2, 2024

Stadium Tax Vote with Sean Smith

Join us as we have a conversation with Jackson County Legislator Sean Smith on what’s next after Question 1 Rejection by Voters

Stadium Tax Vote with Sean Smith

Apr 30, 2024

Jackson County senior citizen fears property taxes could lead to financial emergency

Help could soon be on the way for senior citizens regarding property taxes in Jackson County.

Jackson County senior citizen fears property taxes could lead to financial emergency
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