Missouri Drops Bid To Block Minority Contracting Program

By Madeline Lyskawa · August 25, 2026, 6:44 PM EDT

Missouri Attorney General Catherine L. Hanaway has withdrawn her attempt to block Kansas City's contracting program for minority- and women-owned businesses after the city passed an ordinance repealing the program....

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Case Information

Case Title

State of Missouri ex rel. et al v. City of Kansas City et al

Case Number

4:26-cv-00636

Court

Missouri Western

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

July 22, 2026