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Autumn MorningSky – Kansas City Business Journal During President Barack Obama’s visit to the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, Mo., on Wednesday, 17 students will sit behind him on stage as a representation of a new class of students jumping on board a streamlined path to their career. Obama plans to tout a new program those 17 students are … Read More

Lee’s Summit Journal Lee’s Summit-based Automated Motion, Inc., an engineering and manufacturing company, will be expanding its Lee’s Summit facility. The expansion was announced in June. According to the Missouri Department of Economic Development, the expansion includes a $1,648,000 capital investment and is expected to create 14 new full-time jobs.

Toriano Porter – Lee’s Summit Journal The jokes flowed and the scripts flew at the Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council’s annual meeting, but in the end the organization’s new chair brought a rather interesting take on how to move forward with economic development in the city.

Brianne Pfannenstiel Reporter- Kansas City Business Journal In a comparison of hospital systems nationwide, Saint Luke’s Health System has found itself among the top 10 based on its patient satisfaction scores — scores that are beginning to affect hospitals’ bottom lines.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, is pleased to announce that Mark Dickey, IOM, vice president, of the Lee’s Summit Chamber, has graduated from the program and has received the recognition of IOM. Awarded to all graduates of the Institute program, the IOM Graduate Recognition signifies the individual’s completion … Read More