Steve Kraske
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756 appearances
15 recordings
2 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 8 Sep
Steve Kraske’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Now, cities across the metro are making changes to their rules and regulations for e-bikes and e-scooters in recent months.
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Overland Park voted in May to create new restrictions, and now Kansas City will vote, maybe even today, on similar rules.
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Why is this such a big issue right now?
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So the mischief you're describing here, what are you talking about?
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Just driving too fast on sidewalks, bumping into pedestrians?
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But no question that e-bike-related accidents are on the rise, it sounds like.
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You know, you've been working on a model ordinance for Kansas City when it comes to e-bike ordinances.
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Tell us about that and why you're involved and what you're thinking about doing here.
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the goal is to make a
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It was a hellish landscape.
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One part of this draft is helmets.
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I can't help but wonder why this wasn't required before, but helmets would be required?
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You know, Kansas City has proposed its own ordinance that would, in effect, define three different types of electric vehicles, e-bikes, micro-mobility, and e-motos or e-motorcycles.
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What's the difference between these types?
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And that's your biggest concern.
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Are we talking about putting speed limits on these devices?
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So we could have people getting tickets for going too fast in bike lanes.
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When you talk to the city about this, Rayan, what do they tell you?
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Sounds like Jackson County could be on the hook to return two hundred and fifty million dollars to property owners as a result of this settlement that's just waiting on a judge to sign off on it.
What do you make of the Sutomics?
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