Kansas City Manager Brian Platt suspended after $900K verdict in whistleblower lawsuit By Ilana Arougheti. Updated March 6, 2025 9:12 PM.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The city manager for Kansas City, Missouri is off the job one day after the city lost a whistleblower lawsuit. In a memo from Mayor Quinton Lucas on Thursday, the mayor said ...

Kansas City Manager Brian Platt keeps his job — for now — after council ratifies suspension By Mike Hendricks. Updated March 20, 2025 6:06 PM.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After former Kansas City City Manager Brian Platt was suspended and eventually terminated last month following a lawsuit, the city is now looking for someone to fill the position.

Kansas City Manager Brian Platt has been suspended with pay, effective immediately, according to Mayor Quinton Lucas' office.The City Council will decide whether to ratify or overturn the ...

Kansas City Manager Brian Platt outside the Satchel Paige home on Aug. 9, 2021. This comes after a whistleblower lawsuit alleged Platt told the city communications department to lie to the media.

The future of Kansas City’s highest-paid city official remains uncertain as City Manager Brian Platt’s suspension faces review.A few weeks ago, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas suspended Platt ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, City Manager Brian Platt was suspended from his job today, according to a letter sent to Platt by Mayor Quinton Lucas. Watch KSHB 41's Kevin Holmes ...

Billions of dollars in development projects will begin construction around Kansas City in the next six months. KCUR's Up To Date spoke with Kansas City Manager Brian Platt about these developments ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The city manager for Kansas City, Missouri is off the job one day after the city lost a whistleblower ...

Brian Platt has been suspended from his role as city manager, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced Thursday night. Platt has been suspended with pay effective Thursday, according to Lucas.