Deep Background

Mayor candidates Jolie Justus and Quinton Lucas debated on Kansas City’s east side Tuesday night, promising more resources for affordable housing and better use of tax incentives. The two face off in mayoral election next month. City hall reporter Allison Kite is here to talk about the debate, the race and more. Dave Helling and Leah Becerra co-host. For further reading: May 14 debate: Lucas and Justus, debating on East Side, promise more resources for neighborhoods - https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/election/article230397659.html May 11 debate: KC mayoral candidates talk $63M luxury hotel, crime, trash and neighborhoods - https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/election/article230299879.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices