Kansas City has a new city manager after a year of controversy and upheaval at City Hall. Brian Platt was suspended and then fired following a whistleblower lawsuit, where a jury found credible claims ...

Mayor Quinton Lucas and the Kansas City Council will soon ... Lucas expedited the search for a city manager after the council fired Brian Platt from the role in March. Platt was suspended and ...

The council’s vote to approve the settlement in the Chris Hernandez case limits the city’s damages and ends any chance of an ...

If the council fails to approve the settlement, the attorneys for Chris Hernandez said they will seek far more money through ...

Big decisions loom at Kansas City Hall — including preparations for next year’s World Cup matches, building a new city jail ...

Mayor Quinton Lucas announced his choice after ... municipality in a metro area of more than 2 million. He replaces Brian Platt, whose four years as city manager were marked with both progress ...

On Thursday, Mayor Quinton Lucas and the city council recommended ... which has been open since former City Manager Brian Platt was fired in a unanimous decision by Lucas and the city council.

Hernandez won in court this spring when a jury determined that former Kansas City Manager Brian Platt ... Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilwoman Andrea Bough were absent. Platt was fired on March ...

It’s been just over a month since former City Manager Brian Platt was fired in a unanimous decision by Mayor Quinton Lucas and the city council. This was just days after a jury sided with a ...

The vote came a little more than two months after former City Manager Brian Platt was suspended ... it more transparent after Platt was fired. Mayor Quinton Lucas said he and the city council ...

On Wednesday, the City Council, along with Mayor Quinton Lucas ... that ultimately led to the firing of former city manager Brian Platt. Each finalist offered a different approach to restoring ...