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As Kansas City's new city manager, Mario Vasquez will have to tackle these 3 key issues first

Big decisions loom at Kansas City Hall — including preparations for next year’s World Cup matches, building a new city jail and managing a budget amid financial uncertainties. Mario Vasquez has become ...
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Mario Vasquez is the new Kansas City manager. Here's what he says about the job

Mario Vasquez has worked for Kansas City since 1997. He is the first Latino person to hold the role of city manager. Mario Vasquez is the first Latino person to permanently hold the role. The city ...
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Mario Vasquez is Kansas City’s new city manager. Here are three key issues that he will confront in the first 100 days.

Mario Vasquez has become Kansas City’s 16th city manager after the City Council voted 11-2 to approve Mayor Quinton Lucas’s recommendation on Thursday. (Councilmembers Ryana Parks-Shaw and Darrell ...
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Kansas City’s new city manager focuses on infrastructure and crime

NOW. AND THAT IS WHERE WE BEGIN TONIGHT. HIS FIRST PRIORITY SOLVING PROBLEMS IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. GOOD EVENING. I AM BRYA BERRY MARIO VASQUEZ. TOOK OVER TWO WEEKS AGO. KMBC NINE S JACKSON KURTZ ...
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Mario Vasquez named Kansas City’s new city manager after council vote, public interviews

SAYING HAPPY HEAVENLY BIRTHDAY. A MAN WITH ALMOST THREE DECADES OF EXPERIENCE WILL BE RUNNING THE DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. CITY GOVERNMENT KMBC NINE S ANDY ALCOCK IS LIVE ...