TUESDAY 02/24/2026: Should Kansas City get a say when KCPD pays to settle lawsuits? скачать в хорошем качестве

TUESDAY 02/24/2026: Should Kansas City get a say when KCPD pays to settle lawsuits?

The Kansas City Police Department paid nearly $11 million to settle settlements over police misconduct and wrongful deaths during this fiscal year. As Kansas City faces budget issues and World Cup security demands, some city leaders want to exert more control over these growing legal costs. Up To Date host Steve Kraske spoke with KCUR investigative reporter Peggy Lowe about the public concern over the Kansas City Police Department's finances, (https://www.kcur.org/news/2026-02-19/...) and how budget pressures may affect services.  Contact the show at news@kcur.org. Follow KCUR on Instagram (  / kcur893  ) and Facebook (  / kcurkansascity  ) for the latest news. Kansas City Today is hosted by Nomin Ujiyediin. It is produced by Byron Love and KCUR Studios, and edited by Gabe Rosenberg, Madeline Fox and Emily Younker. You can support Kansas City Today by becoming a KCUR member: kcur.org/donate (https://kcurwebdonate.umkc.edu/alleg/...) .