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November 4, 2022 | Posted in Economy & Housing
Neighborhood with dense housing options

Increasing numbers of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit properties are eligible to leave the program. What happens next?

November 4, 2022 | Posted in News
October 2022 board meeting

Thanks to everyone who joined the MARC Board of Directors and Budget and Personnel Committee meetings on Oct. 25. We’re sharing selected highlights from the meetings for your awareness and use in regional conversations.

November 4, 2022 | Posted in Economy & Housing
KC Workforce Indicators logo

September’s workforce data suggests that employment growth continues despite the Federal Reserve’s actions to slow the economy to reduce inflation.

October 26, 2022 | Posted in Aging
national family caregivers month

November is National Family Caregivers month, a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country.

October 25, 2022 | Posted in News
children learning in class using laptops

Listening sessions are scheduled for Nov. 2 and 3.

October 24, 2022 | Posted in Environment
delegation from Clay County pose with MARC staff in front of heart sculpture in the MARC office lobby

Team Clay County (pictured) wins the "Top Plogger" award for largest overall number of volunteers at KC Plogtober.

October 19, 2022 | Posted in Transportation
Two-lane open road with clouds in the sky

MARC has proposed amendments to two important transportation plans and has shared a draft of the 2023 Unified Planning Work Program.

October 18, 2022 | Posted in Data & Maps
2020 Census worker talks with a resident about completing the questionnaire.

County-level data from the 2020 Census reveals changing demographics and increasing diversity across the Kansas City region.

October 18, 2022 | Posted in Early Learning
Head Start teacher with children.

The Mid-America Regional Council’s Department of Early Learning is proud to celebrate Head Start Awareness Month.
 

October 10, 2022 | Posted in Economy & Housing
KC Workforce Indicators logo

Employment continues to improve in August, adding 1,900 jobs and this data continues the upward trend from last month which added 5,800 jobs.