Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Monday, Apr. 07.
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NEW EVENT: Monday, Apr. 07 9:00 AM Kansas City Mayor Lucas’ public schedule – Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas appears on KCUR’s ‘Up To Date’ (9:00 AM CDT), participates in a press conference addressing the uptick in domestic violence in Kansas City with KCPD Chief Stacey Graves, 1125 Locust St (10:30 AM CDT), meets new Kansas City Housing Authority Executive Director (3:15 PM CDT), and discusses planning and preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup games in Kansas City (4:00 PM CDT)
Location: Kansas City, MO
Weblinks: http://www.kcmo.org, https://x.com/KCMO
Contacts: Megan Strickland, City of Kansas City, MO, Megan.Strickland@kcmo.org, 1 816 766 5134
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Monday, Apr. 07 – Wednesday, Apr. 09 National Institute for Animal Agriculture Annual Conference – National Institute for Animal Agriculture Annual Conference. Speakers include U.S. Agriculture Partnership Fund’s Joel Leftwich and National Pork Producers Council’s Andy Curliss
Location: Kauffman Foundation Conference Center, 4801 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO
Weblinks: https://www.animalagriculture.org/, https://x.com/NIAA_Comm
Contacts: , NIAA, Communications@animalagriculture.org, 1 844 589 3944
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Apr. 08 6:00 PM Decarcerate KC and The Kansas City Defender town hall on public safety sales tax renewal – Decarcerate KC and The Kansas City Defender discuss opposition to the public safety sales tax renewal and plans for a new municipal jail
Location: 3800 Troost Ave, 3800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO
Weblinks: https://www.decarceratekc.org
Contacts: Chad Onianwa, Decarcerate KC , cg.onianwa@gmail.com
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Tuesday, Apr. 08 – Thursday, Apr. 10 Association of Independent Information Professionals Annual Symposium – AIIP Annual Symposium, for learning, networking, and professional development for independent information professionals
Location: Virtual Event
Weblinks: http://www.aiip.org/, https://x.com/AIIP
Contacts: AIIP, office@aiip.org, 1 225 408 4400
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Tuesday, Apr. 08 St. Louis mayoral election – St. Louis mayoral election; Tishaura Jones vs. Cara Spencer. Incumbent Mayor Tishaura Jones is seeking her second term in office. Election is nonpartisan and uses the unified primary system, with the top-two candidates advancing from the 4 Mar primary election. Election is a rematch for the 2021 mayoral election, which saw Jones narrowly defeat Spencer, carrying 51.7% of the vote
Weblinks: http://www.stlouis-mo.gov, https://x.com/stl_board
Contacts: St. Louis Board of Election Commisioners, electionboard@stlouis-mo.gov, 1 314 622 4336