Voters approved a statewide measure requiring Kansas City to spend at least 25 percent of its general revenue on police. It’s the only city in the state with no control over how it’s policed.
KCK is mostly industrial and worth visiting. The city itself is on the Missouri side. Interestingly, despite this the Kansas side attracts far more wealth as it sprawls further Southwest.
Why is Kansas city in Missouri instead of Kansas?
It straddles the state line. Partly in Kansas, partly in Missouri. A few other cities are like this, like Memphis and Texarkana.
KCK is mostly industrial and worth visiting. The city itself is on the Missouri side. Interestingly, despite this the Kansas side attracts far more wealth as it sprawls further Southwest.