Gop Boycotts Health Care Advisory Board

With the start of construction on Three Light expected, 2020 is shaping up to be another busy year for Cordish Cos. in Kansas City. Nick Benjamin, executive director of the Kansas City Power & Light District and managing director of multifamily development for the Baltimore-based developer behind the luxury apartment towers One Light and Two Light, is very familiar with the transformation of downtown Kansas City.

Snapchat is preparing to launch a big new feature that uses your selfies to replace the faces of people in videos you can then share. It’s essentially a simplified way to Deepfake you into GIFs. Cameos are an alternative to Bitmoji for quickly conveying an emotion, reaction, or silly situation in Snapchat messages. Some French users received a test version of the feature today, as spotted by Snap enthusiast @Mtatsis. Snapchat Cameo makes you the star of videos TechCrunch reached out to Snap, which confirmed Cameo’s existence, and that it’s currently testing in limited availability in some international markets.

Dayton is among the top-five U. S. cities expected to be hit by the “silver tsunami,” or the amount of homes that become vacant as their owners, senior citizens, die or find other living accommodations, according to Zillow research. During the next 20 years, 27 percent of owner-occupied homes nationwide are expected to hit the market due to the death or otherwise being vacated by their owners, possibly causing negative economic ripple effects in regions most affected, according to the study. Roughly…

The owners of the Barrio Queen chain of restaurants found a buyer for their luxury home in Paradise Valley. Steven Rosenfield and Linda Nash, who own scores of restaurants in several states, including the Barrio Queen chain around Phoenix, were asking $3.595 million for the property at 6434 E. Jackrabbit Road. It sold in November for $3.2 million, according to Maricopa County records, to Lange 2014 Revocable Trust, in the name of Dennis and Cynthia Lange. The sale comes several months after…

Why in the world would Kansas City and the state of Missouri offer $106 million in incentives to Waddell & Reed Financial Inc. to move a few miles east into a new $140 million headquarters? It's the question of the week, particularly since it appeared a new Kansas City mayor and City Council was tightening the incentives purse strings. I won't argue whether Waddell & Reed (NYSE: WDR) should get the breaks.

A 7,289-square-foot home on four acres in Cohasset is listed for sale for $4.95 million. The shingle-style home, “tucked away on one of Cohasset’s most sought-after roads,” has six bedrooms, seven full baths and three half-baths, its listing states. “Just completed by a superb New England design/build firm, this estate-like property has undergone a complete and extraordinary renovation,” the listing states. Features include a chef’s kitchen, master suite with two California closets…