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Savannah Hawley-Bates

Savannah Hawley-Bates

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General Assignment Reporter, KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO)

Kansas City

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Inclusion; Politics; Campus News; Feature Profiles; Extreme Sports EquityFreelance journalist interested in covering Diversity

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anything that isn't tech (or otherwise geeky)

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Total articles 240

  • Jackson County will cap property tax assessments this year. But big increases might still be coming

    By Savannah Hawley-Bates Verified| KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO) Verified Property owners in Jackson County may get some relief on their property tax assessments this year. County Executive Frank White Jr. announced today that the county will preemptively cap all assessment increases at 15%. The move comes after taxpayers were hit with higher bills on their 2023 assessments. Property values, which had been undervalued for years, rose by an average of 30%. In some cases the increase was more than 100%.

    By Savannah Hawley-Bates Verified · KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO)

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • Missouri workers will soon get paid sick leave — unless legislators kill the law

    By Savannah Hawley-Bates Verified| Missouri Business Alert Verified When Fran Marion’s son once got sick with a bad stomach bug, she couldn’t stay home to care for him because she didn’t have the time off. Marion, who now works at a Kansas City Wendy’s, has been a fast food worker for more than 20 years. During most of that time, she has not had paid sick leave. “You feel like a failure when you can't stay with your sick child,” Marion said.

    By Savannah Hawley-Bates Verified · Missouri Business Alert

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Jackson County will cap property tax assessments this year. But big increases might still be coming

    By Savannah Hawley-Bates Verified| KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO) Verified Property owners in Jackson County may get some relief on their property tax assessments this year. County Executive Frank White Jr. announced today that the county will preemptively cap all assessment increases at 15%. The move comes after taxpayers were hit with higher bills on their 2023 assessments. Property values, which had been undervalued for years, rose by an average of 30%. In some cases the increase was more than 100%.

    By Savannah Hawley-Bates Verified · KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO)

    Apr. 17, 2025

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Company Info

KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO)

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

+1 816-235-2888