Sugar Creek NewsLocal news for Sugar Creek, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.State to hear dispute over value of schools shifting from KC district to Independence- April 26, 2008 A state arbitration panel will meet today to ponder the value of buildings that the Independence School District will inherit this summer from the neighboring Kansas City district.The two districts, though, ... via KansasCity.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/sugar-creek-mo/2008/04/state-to-hear-dispute-over-value-of-schoo... KC Scales Back Red-Light Camera Plans- April 24, 2008 "I thought it was intrusive. I was a little concerned" Kansas City may be scaling back its red-light camera program. Sugar Creek already has the system, which takes photographs of vehicles that run red lights. via TheKansasCityChannel.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/sugar-creek-mo/2008/04/kc-scales-back-red-light-camera-plans?fro... City Council To Consider Red-Light Cameras- April 16, 2008 "Right after the highway went in, I saw the need and decided to act rather than wait for people to get killed" The City Council is considering giving the green light to red-light cameras. On Thursday, council members will get an ordinance to consider. via TheKansasCityChannel.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/sugar-creek-mo/2008/04/city-council-to-consider-red-light-camera... Missouri House gives initial approval to moratorium on new casino licenses- April 5, 2008 The Missouri House of Representatives gave initial approval Wednesday to a bill that would prohibit the Missouri Gaming Commission from issuing a new license to casinos until Jan. via Bizjournalshttp://www.topix.net/city/sugar-creek-mo/2008/04/missouri-house-gives-initial-approval-to-... House passes preliminary OK of moratorium on casino licenses- April 3, 2008 JEFFERSON CITY In a blow to Sugar Creek gambling proponents, a proposal to impose a temporary moratorium on new casino licenses received preliminary approval Wednesday in the House.The measure, which still needs final approval in the House before moving to the Senate, would prohibit the Missouri Gaming Commission from issuing licenses until 2010.Rep. Shannon Cooper, a Clinton Republican, said the moratorium was needed to evaluate the effect on the Kansas City market of two new state-owned...http://www.topix.net/city/sugar-creek-mo/2008/04/house-passes-preliminary-ok-of-moratorium... Two incumbents face two challengers for two seats on Sugar Creek Board of Aldermen- April 2, 2008 "I would like to be a part of getting some them started and completed, just to maintain and improve the quality of life we have here in Sugar Creek" Two incumbents will face two challengers for two seats on the Sugar Creek Board of Aldermen in Tuesday's election.In Ward 1, challenger Patrick C. Casey will oppose incumbent J.C. (Chuck) Mikulich. In Ward 2, incumbent Dennis Onka will face challenger Frank LeMay.Ward 1 generally is on the city's eastern side, with Ward 2 generally on the west...http://www.topix.net/city/sugar-creek-mo/2008/04/two-incumbents-face-two-challengers-for-t... |