Mayor Lucas in the News

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08.31.2023 | Fox 4: Rubberized sidewalks popping up in Kansas City’s Waldo neighborhood

08.31.2023 | The Pitch: Local community leaders respond to Missouri’s gender-affirming care ban

08.31.2023 | KCTV: Kansas City mayor promises to fight back against Missouri trans bans

08.18.2023 | KC Business Journal: KC plan for massive solar array near KCI takes initial steps in approval process

08.15.2023 | Kansas City Star: Mayor Lucas’ Q39 collab aims to help Kansas City victims of violence with barbecue

08.05.2023 | Startland News: In second term, Mayor Q says he’ll help get City Hall out of entrepreneurs’ way as they build a more diverse economy

08.02.2023 | The Grio: Quinton Lucas, one of few big-city Black mayors, pushes for gun control

08.01.2023 | KCUR: Mayor Quinton Lucas enters his second term with a new plan to curb gun violence

08.01.2023 | Kansas City Star: KC Mayor Lucas proposes firearms restrictions to address guns ‘killing our community’

08.01.2023 | KSHB: 'More work to do': KCMO Mayor Lucas announces gun violence, affordable housing policies during inauguration

06.01.2023 | KMBC: Mayor Quinton Lucas signs gun violence proclamation amid deadly week in Kansas City

05.25.2023 | KSHB: Kansas City establishes commission to support immigrants, refugees living in city

05.21.2023 | KMBC: Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas signs new liquor card ordinance

05.12.2023 | NBC News: Kansas City declares itself an LGBTQ sanctuary city

05.11.2023 | KCTV: Kansas City is now a sanctuary city for the trans community

05.05.2023 | The Pitch: Mayor Quinton Lucas announces appointees to Commission on Reparations

04.19.2023 | The Hill: Kansas City mayor: Ralph Yarl shooting ‘has everything to do with race’

03.31.2023 | KMBC: For the first time, Kansas City celebrates International Transgender Day of Visibility

02.27.2023 | TIME: How We All Benefit From Student Debt Relief

02.27.2023 | Kansas City Star: ‘Front door to a community.’ Buttigieg, Lucas, others celebrate KCI terminal opening

01.28.2023 | KMBC: Kansas City and Cincinnati go head-to-head in competition raising money for children's heart research

01.19.2023 | Axios: "We won't shy away": Mayors are shaming gunmakers

12.29.2022 | Fox News: Kansas City mayor offering $5k signing bonus to combat 911 dispatcher shortage: 'Dire measures are needed'

12.09.2022 | WAMU: “Out of Tools”: Why Mayors Are Seeking Senate Vote on Gun Control, Mass Shootings

10.02.2022 | Fox 4: Mayor Lucas donating $25,000 to new KC Tree Fund

08.04.2022 | The Washington Post: Kansas City Mayor on abortion access and gun laws

05.13.2022 | KSHB: Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Lucas speaks on crime, funding from White House

04.11.2022 | KSHB: KCMO Mayor Lucas in DC as President Biden announces gun measures

02.08.2023 | Fox 4: Mayor Lucas named co-chair of Mayors Against Illegal Guns coalition

01.16.2022 | CBS News: Transcript: Mayor Quinton Lucas on "Face the Nation," January 16, 2022