Category Archives: blogging

KC Star profiles local food bloggers

Posted on Jul 29, 2009 by BlogKC

Today the KC Star profiles several local food bloggers.  Sadly we are still waiting for one of our favorites, Noodletown, to make a comeback.

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Social policitians

Posted on Apr 28, 2009 by BlogKC

Local politicians have lately started embracing social networks. Senator Claire McCaskill is definitely most famous for her use of Twitter, but others have also started using Twitter, Facebook, and blogs to communicate with the public.  These networks also provide citizens … Continue reading →

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KCMO debuts Transportation and Infrastructure blog

Posted on Apr 10, 2009 by BlogKC

The City Council’s Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has launched a new blog designed keep citizens updated on things that the T&I committee works on.  That includes things like streets, sidewalks, trash, the airport, transit service, public buildings, sewers, etc. Kansas … Continue reading →

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Loose Park trees are Twittering

Posted on Apr 8, 2009 by BlogKC

Actually just one tree so far, but you know trees… Once one does it, they all want to.  Penny is a Pin Oak tree in Loose Park that is twittering as part of a pre-Arbor Day campaign by the Heartland … Continue reading →

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Senators McCaskill and Dodd wager on Mizzou-UConn game via Twitter

Posted on Mar 28, 2009 by BlogKC

Last night Senators Claire McCaskill and Chris Dodd arranged a bet on the Missouri-Connecticut basketball game via Twitter. At stake is pizza from New Haven and barbeque from KC’s own Arthur Bryant’s. Dodd: “@clairecmc How about a friendly wager on … Continue reading →

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Cindy Circo Blog

Posted on Mar 27, 2009 by BlogKC

5th District At-Large Councilmember Cindy Circo has joined the blogosphere.  She starts off with a lengthy post on the city’s new budget.  Hopefully Councilmember Circo will stick with the blogging and use it as a tool communicate with constituents. www.cindycirco.blogspot.com

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Hearne Christopher now online

Posted on Feb 26, 2009 by BlogKC

Former KC Star gossip columnist Hearne Christopher, Jr. has returned with the KC Confidential web site.   Joining Hearne in this new venture are sports writer Greg Hall, artist and designer Peregrine Honig, and power-gay couple Ron McGee and John Fulton  … Continue reading →

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