Councilmember for Overland Park Ward 1 | Executive Director @ Heartland Conservation Alliance | formerly @ Harvesters | Rock Chalk & Fight On | #YesWeKansas
They did it!! @KansasCity council votes to throw the ordinance attacking KC’s progress on climate action & improving building health, affordability, and durability “off docket.” A huge win for KC and all the residents who worked to overcome climate denying lobbyists & electeds.
Today, thanks to countless hours of effort by residents, builders, community groups, and allies, the @KansasCity council has the power to reject Ord 240434, the latest attempt by special interests to weaken KC's leading energy code. Tune in at 3pm! us02web.zoom.us/s/8919592879…
Has there ever been a more quintessential Pelosi line than this? “You take a punch, but you have to be willing to throw a punch. For the children.” newyorker.com/news/daily-com…
Are you in Kansas feeling excited about Kamala but also feeling like you don't make a difference because Kansas's electoral college votes will go to Trump no matter what you do? Well... let me tell you ... there are some big possibilities here in November and we need your help
Light reading for those interested in why we see these rapids. While retention lakes the size of suburban communities are no longer foreseeable, long-term answers need to address the very real development run off concerns impacting downstream communities. flatlandkc.org/news-issues/a…
A transformative project is coming to @DowntownOP. I am confident this investment will catalyze more economic growth in the downtown core and further confirm our position as one of the best places in America to raise a family.
Yesterday, the City Council approved a plan to move forward with improvements for the Overland Park Farmers' Market.
Construction is scheduled to start after the 2024 Market season ends in November and is expected to finish by spring 2026.
Learn more at bit.ly/4cqthwH.
ALT Architectural rendering on the new indoor market space, with modern glass and wood details. People are casually walking about in various directions, some are standing and looking at stalls. The central walkway is lined with hanging lights and banners that read "LOCAL MARKET" in bold letters.
President Biden: "I don't walk as easy as I used to. I don't speak as smoothly as I used to... I know how to tell the truth. I know right from wrong. I know how to do this job...I know like millions of Americans know; when you get knocked down you get back up!"
🌲 🚶♀️ Join me for an 80sec video tour of a unique sidewalk reconstruction project in South Park. We removed sidewalk damaged by tree roots, and built new sidewalk on the other side of the trees, preserving healthy mature canopy & creating traffic calming with a narrower roadway
Angie and I took our little leprechaun and paraded through @DowntownOP this morning at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Fun to see so many of our #OPKS neighbors and @opcares staff enjoying the parade!
Tonight the Overland Park City Council and Planning Commission saw a first look at the Public Review Draft of FrameworkOP, the city’s new comprehensive plan. Here are some of the slides to give you a preview!