Segment 1: Investors invited to consider five areas in Kansas City, Missouri, in need of development capital.
The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce is hosting a summit to introduce potential investors to federally designated "opportunity zones" that are ready for revitalizaton. Participants explained the plan that focuses on establishing more jobs and more locally-owned businesses in economically disadvantaged communities.
- Bruce Katz, co-founder and inagural director, Nowak Metro Finance Lab
- Herb Hardwick, founder, Hardwick Law Firm
- Ross Baird, board member, Village Capital
Segment 2, beginning at 26:01: Lighter beverage choices for hot summer days.
Master of Wine Doug Frost gave his recommendations for how to beat the heat with cocktails, wine and beer suited to the season.
- Doug Frost, master sommelier and master of wine
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