Ingram's May 2023

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Perspectives Editor’s Note The Racialists Divide	4
Talk of the Town In the News/Correspondent Business News and Legislative Updates	7
Perspectives Between the Lines The crowd in favor of bringing new green space to Downtown would do well to consider nearby park usage.	9
Perspectives Reflections As inflation rocks consumers, local and state taxing entities are getting a boost.	11
Perspectives In a Nutshell Here We Go Again?	12
Feature 40 Under Forty Awards Back under a roof for the first time since 2019, the 40 Under Forty awards celebration was an overdue success.	14
Feature Best Companies to Work For The labor shortage? Not for these companies: Large, small and in between, these 18 organizations have workplace design that attracts the best and brightest.	17
Feature The Ingram’s 100 Once again, the importance of health care and agribusiness shows up among the biggest organizations operating in the Kansas City region.	35
Feature Forging New Links Slowly but surely, the nation’s supply chain is being rebuilt. But it still has a long way to go.	48
Feature Weathering the Storm Commercial real estate’s office and retail silos have been roundly battered in recent years, but the scene in Kansas City has some positives.	51
Leads & Lists Top Area Commercial Realtors	53
Feature Q&A with … Aaron Mesmer Block Real Estate’s senior vice president assesses trends in commercial real estate across the Kansas City market.	54
Business & Commerce Wealth Management New Market Tax Credits aren’t just good opportunities for investors; they benefit underserved communities, as well.	56
Leads & Lists Top Area General Contractors	58
Leads & Lists Top Engineering Firms Ranked by the number of licensed engineers	60
2023 Media Kit	67

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