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August 30, 2024 | Posted in Environment
A person charging an electric vehicle

What would make the region EV ready? Your voice is needed to shape the region's EV Readiness Plan. 

August 30, 2024 | Posted in Environment
Kevin Anderson from Missouri Organics leads tour of his facility while EPA Region 7 staffer in marked ballcap watches on

Members of the EPA Region 7 office joined MARC staff to visit three big composting operations in the Kansas City region.

August 29, 2024 | Posted in Local Government
Career expo demonstration

Metro KC Gov Jobs now features upcoming job fairs in the region.

August 26, 2024 | Posted in Environment
Sky and clouds

SkyCast forecasts poor air quality tomorrow

August 25, 2024 | Posted in Environment
A meter showing an orange reading against a sky

SkyCast forecasts poor air quality for Monday

August 20, 2024 | Posted in Environment
Solar panels

MARC and Climate Action KC accepted submissions for exceptional examples of climate-resilient success projects. 

August 19, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Representative Emanuel Cleaver II speaks during the Bi-State Reinvestment Corridor kickoff event

Local governments and partners are coming together to support infrastructure, transportation and economic development along a 24-mile corridor.

August 19, 2024 | Posted in Health
CHW meeting

The KC Regional Community Health Worker Collaborative recently released a report, Community Health Worker Sustainability – A Case Study of Chronic Care Management, that uses a real-world example of how health care teams can incorporate Community Health Workers (CHWs) into their operations. MARC provides support to the Collaborative.

August 19, 2024 | Posted in Health
CHW students studying

For the first time, training for Community Health Workers (CHWs) will be offered in Spanish in the KC metro area.

August 19, 2024 | Posted in Economy & Housing
jchs-home-prices-map

Climbing rents increase housing cost burdens to record heights