Jun. 5 Keon Ford, a three-year employee of the Kansas City Public Works department, pulled the covering off of the street sign to a round of applause and cheers. "How about that," Rev. Vernon Howard's voice rang out. "How about that?" The sign in question was years in the making. Saturday morning, the city unveiled street signs officially marking Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard where it .
U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II applauded the American Federation of Government Employees, the largest federal employee union, representing over 700,000 federal workers, for endorsing his legislation to address climate-related risks to federal pensions. In March, Congressman Cleaver introduced the Restructuring Environmentally Sound.
Here s the word . . . You won t see any pro-Israel events in KC public spaces because this past year has taught us that Antifa and BLM can operate with impunity and without consequences. This new faction of violent protesters pose a very real risk to anyone who opposes them. Last year they burned a police cruiser and a TV news SUV yet their demonstrations were described as mostly peaceful by the media and supported by many elected leaders. Obviously, putting supporters of Israel in physical danger doesn t make sense . . . What s worse is that the threat of reprisal has sparked silence in what can only be described as tacit antisemitism