Independence Chamber Announces Leadership Transition
Independence Chamber Announces Leadership Transition May 28, 2025INDEPENDENCE, MO – The Independence Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce a leadership transition, welcoming Valerie Byrnes as its new President, effective mid-July. With more than 30 years of experience in economic development and community engagement, Valerie brings a wealth of expertise and an impressive track record of fostering business growth and innovation. She succeeds Tom Lesnak, who over the last 18 years, served
HCA Midwest Hospitals Earn More Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Awards
HCA MIDWEST HOSPITALS EARN MORE HEALTHGRADES PATIENT SAFETY EXCELLENCE™ AWARDS THAN ANY OTHER KANSAS CITY HEALTH SYSTEM ________________________________ Five HCA Midwest Health hospitals, Research Medical Center, Centerpoint Medical Center, Menorah Medical Center, Lee’s Summit Medical Center, and Belton Regional Medical Center, have received safety distinctions from Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or
The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: Unraveling the Confusion for Businesses in Independence, MO
Ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines if this injunction is overruled. Waiting could mean scrambling to meet compliance
