{"id":12868,"date":"2026-03-15T10:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T10:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/15\/kansas-city-plazas-blight-debate-once-seemed-laughable-not-so-much-now-opinion-kansas-city-star\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T10:03:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T10:03:00","slug":"kansas-city-plazas-blight-debate-once-seemed-laughable-not-so-much-now-opinion-kansas-city-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/15\/kansas-city-plazas-blight-debate-once-seemed-laughable-not-so-much-now-opinion-kansas-city-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas City Plaza\u2019s \u2018blight\u2019 debate once seemed laughable. Not so much now | Opinion &#8211; Kansas City Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikgFBVV95cUxNYnlWb0IyQ2dDTWRZXzVFbzRTNm80UEpBdkJRSjJCYThkRTNRYkcwWjZzNDdWV3lMbXdlS2p3M1oyZERoc2t2VUFZUGZqaU9NV3A1YmRMUGRzcFlvMjNTQnlfWFp6bTlTWmJ0dXROR1hudzREc1RBUGEzYkR4eGZwdndMWnNvbnQ2bmhWcGtxa2swUdIBkgFBVV95cUxQZXRmWGIzRVNfTFBONGRMY0lMUWtLZC1SMF91X0tBdVJxY0c1bzJSM2prMk1nczdfM0pIMEFjWGdiZVlBWmZNSFdpRWUyTmUxMnBybEQxNGFWdHR4OHUwekFkY3FHNkw2QWhZTC1JUnhPbk5jYVM0RTZJaE50bHBvd0k3TFNXRHVvUW1vOEN6a0VZZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Kansas City Plaza\u2019s \u2018blight\u2019 debate once seemed laughable. Not so much now | Opinion<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Kansas City Star<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City Plaza\u2019s \u2018blight\u2019 debate once seemed laughable. Not so much now | Opinion&nbsp;&nbsp;Kansas City Star<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}