Recognizing his life’s work to improve cancer care in the Kansas City region, Dr. Roy Jensen was tapped as the 2017 Kansas Citian of the Year. The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce bestowed the honor on Nov. 21 at its 130th annual dinner. Kansas Citian of the Year is the highest civic honor awarded in Kansas City. Jensen is director of the University of Kansas Cancer Center, a role…
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The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce announced a new partnership with Google along with its new Big 5 initiative at its 130th annual dinner on Nov. 21. Kansas City is one of a handful of cities worldwide picked by Google to be part of an Urban Mobility Platform pilot project. That dovetails with the chamber’s new Big 5 goal: Building KC’s innovative regional transportation solutions. “While our core is…