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11.04.2021 | Mayor Lucas Calls on Congress to Include $5 Billion for Community Violence Prevention in Build Back Better Legislation
07.28.2021 | Mayor Lucas Announces Reinstatement of Indoor Mask Mandate
06.22.21 I Kansas City Files Response in Police Accountability Lawsuit
06.15.21 I Mayor Lucas Continues Advocacy on Gun Violence Prevention
06.07.21 | Mayor Lucas Statement on Fallen KCPD Officer
05.28.21 I Mayor Lucas Statement on Lawsuit Related to Police Budget Accountability
05.27.21 I City Council Approves Mayor Lucas Ordinance to Impose Stricter Street Racing Penalties
05.22.21 I Mayor Lucas, Rep. Cleaver Announce $8.3 Million To Help Address Homelessness
05.20.21 I Mayor Lucas, Colleagues Introduce Transformative KCPD Budget Accountability Measures
04.30.21 I City of Kansas City, Walmart Partner on COVID-19 Vaccination Event at Northeast High School
04.26.21 I Mayor Lucas Extends Indoor Mask Mandate to May 28
03.08.21 I Mayor Lucas to Launch Boards and Commissions Training Program for Women
02.23.21 I City of Kansas City, Walmart Partner on Targeted, Multi-Week COVID-19 Vaccination Event
01.19.21 I Mayor Lucas, Mayoral Colleagues Call on New Congress to Swiftly Approve Direct Aid for All Cities
01.15.21 I City of Kansas City, Everytown for Gun Safety File Lawsuit Against ATF
01.13.21 I Mayor Lucas Announces COVID-19 Order Updates, Vaccination Efforts, Small Business Assistance
12.15.20 I Mayor Lucas Calls for Extension of Eviction Moratorium
11.16.20 I Mayor Lucas Announces New COVID-19 Guidelines for Kansas City
11.12.20 I Mayor Lucas Statement on Updated State Guidance Regarding K-12 Schools Quarantine Period
10.28.20 I Mayor Lucas Formally Recommends Brian Platt as Kansas City Manager
10.27.20 I Missouri, Kansas Delegation Members Invite Toronto Raptors to Kansas City
10.25.20 I City Leaders: We Are Prepared for Snow
10.21.20 I Mayor Lucas Statement on Homicide Record
10.01.20 I Mayor Lucas Applauds Passage of CROWN Act, Will Hold Signing Ceremony
10.01. 20 I Mayor Lucas Announces Reversal of KC Water Shutoff Policy
09.30.20 | Mayor Lucas, City Leaders Announce Comprehensive Crime-Prevention Framework, Town Hall Meetings
09.24.20 | Mayor Lucas Announces Boards and Commissions Updates
09.17.20 | Mayor Lucas Announces Official Interview Schedule for City Manager Finalists
08.27.20 | Mayor Lucas, Councilwoman Bough Applaud Passage of Kansas City Administrative Tribunal
08.26.20 | Mayor Lucas to Propose Several Key Change Measures at Board of Police Commissioners Meeting
08.24.20 | Mayor Lucas to address virtual Municipal Drug Court graduation
08.20.20 | Mayor Lucas Statement on Passing of Olathe Mayor Michael Copeland
08.18.20 | Mayor Lucas Names Finalists in City Manager Search
08.13.20 | Mayor Lucas Extends State of Emergency to Jan. 16
08.13.20 | Mayor Lucas Statement on Charges Filed in Connection with LeGend Taliferro Case
08.11.20 | Mayor Lucas Issues First Marijuana Pardon
07.21.20 | Mayor: School Reopening Recommendations
07.08.20 | Mayor Lucas Statement on Operation Legend
07.03.20 | Mayor Lucas Calls for Special Session of Missouri General Assembly to Address Violent Crime
06.25.20 | Mayor Lucas Introduces Ordinance to Place Local Control Referendum on November Ballot
06.18.20 | Mayor Lucas Statement on Grand Jury Indictment of KCPD Officer
06.18.20 | Mayor Lucas Introduces Pair of Oversight Measures for Heads of Taxpayer-Funded Organizations
06.17.20 | Mayor Lucas Introduces Ordinance to Remove Marijuana from City Code
06.13.20 | Mayor Lucas Statement on Officer-Involved Shooting
06.04.20 | Mayor Lucas Announces Significant KCPD Accountability Measures, Pardons Roderick Reed
05.13.20 | Mayor Lucas Announces $3.67 Million DOJ Grant, Public Safety Study Group Appointees
05.11.20 | Mayor Lucas Announces City Plan Commission Appointees
05.01.20 | Mayor Lucas, Made in KC Launch Website to Connect Businesses with Local PPE Suppliers
04.29.20 | Mayor Lucas Announces Data-Driven Plan for Reopening
04.24.20 | Mayor Lucas Announces Appointments to Kansas City Health Commission
04.13.20 | Mayor Lucas Statement on Passing of Longtime Kansas City Fire Department EMT
04.06.20 | Mayor Lucas Applauds Gov. Parson’s Decision to Implement Statewide “Stay at Home” Order
03.27.20 | Mayor Lucas Applauds Passage of City Budget, Small Business Emergency Relief Fund, E-Tax Deadline Extension
03.26.20 | Mayor Lucas Introduces Ordinance to Extend E-Tax Deadline
03.20.20 | Mayor Lucas Urges Kansas Citians to Complete 2020 Census; Lucas: “Our community needs you—let’s make our voices count in Kansas City”
03.16.20 | Mayor Lucas Updates State of Emergency Proclamation, Local Guidance Following Latest CDC Recommendations
03.12.20 | Mayor Lucas Issues Proclamation Declaring State of Emergency
03.11.29 | Mayor Lucas Issues Proclamation Declaring State of Emergency
02.12.20 | Mayor Lucas Delivers State of the City Address
12.31.19 | Mayor Lucas Announces Creation of Mayor’s Ambassadors Program
12.12.19 | Mayor Lucas Applauds Passage of KC Tenants Rights Package, Announces Signing Ceremony
12.12.19 | Mayor Lucas Announces 2020 Census Complete Count Committee
12.9.19 | Mayor Lucas Announces Wave of Economic Development Boards and Commissions Appointees
12.2.19 | Mayor Lucas Designates 30-Year City Veteran, Earnest Rouse, as Acting City Manager
11.18.19 | Mayor Lucas Announces City Manager Search Committee
11.12.19 | Mayor Lucas Announces Next Steps in Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
10.18.19 | Mayor Lucas Meets with Missouri Mayors, Governor Regarding Community Safety Initiatives