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Operation Green Light project to improve traffic flow awarded SMART grant
September 18, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
View of traffic light and downtown KC from Burlington

The project uses data for traffic signal retiming to improve the flow of traffic in Greater Kansas City.

Get rid of leaves in an environmentally friendly way
September 15, 2023 | Posted in Environment
leaves in compost bags

Consider mulching and composting

RideshareKC is now WAY TO GO
September 5, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
WAY TO GO brand history collage

Get connected to sustainable transportation options

Local, cross-sector collaboration addresses affordable housing shortage through health equity lens
September 5, 2023 | Posted in Economy & Housing
Janee Hanzlick at Kansas Housing Conference

Kansas Housing Conference highlights Johnson County initiative for its strategic framework in developing affordable housing solutions.

Updates and outcomes from MARC's August Board meetings
September 5, 2023 | Posted in Local Government
August 2023 MARC Board Meeting

Thanks to everyone who joined the MARC Board of Directors and Budget and Personnel Committee meetings on Aug. 22.

How microtransit is advancing public transportation strategies in the Kansas City region
September 1, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Person in front a Ride KC Iris car

Ride KC IRIS and Johnson County Transit lead the way in regional mobility initiatives.

New Community Views data tool now available
August 29, 2023 | Posted in Data & Maps
Family dancing outdoors at the Overland Park Farmer's Market

Find housing, demographic, land use, economic and workforce data.

Workshops set to bring together local leaders to prioritize regional climate action
August 28, 2023 | Posted in Environment
Attendees observe presentation on local environmental cleanup effort

Events to take place in the days leading up to the 2023 Kansas City Regional Climate Action Summit.

MARC's Aging Department honored
August 25, 2023 | Posted in Aging
John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation recipients 2022

Last year, MARC's Aging and Adult Services department was named a runner-up for the John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award.

CHW Success Stories
August 22, 2023 | Posted in Aging
smiling man pink wall

KU CHWs help client make a new start