Prime Buzz provides exclusive stories, analysis and buzz from The Kansas City Star’s political reporters and bloggers, plus a host of other news and services.
You get a heads-up on news and a head start on forming political insights and enriching your understanding of the political landscape in Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas.
Prime Buzz provides:
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An executive summary e-mailed each weekday evening, Monday through Friday. The summary includes a “Prime Top Five” — the best of the Prime Buzz online posts — and a calendar of upcoming events.
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E-mail alerts to important political breaking news.
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A daily News Scope roundup of political news from newspapers and TV stations in Missouri and Kansas.
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A daily BlogWatch with the best of the blogs from Missouri and Kansas.
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"BuzzHeads" vlogs from The Star’s political reporters.
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Summaries of legislative calendars and planned action in the largest political jurisdictions in the Kansas City area, in the Missouri General Assembly and in the Kansas Legislature, along with links to the legislative trackers on those jurisdictions’ Web sites.
- A Columnist Corner for users to file their own op-ed pieces.
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Q&As with behind-the-scenes players, pollsters, journalists and others.
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A Prime Rolodex so you can list your and your company’s contact information.
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Interviews with newsmakers and discussion of key issues.
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A Follow the Money feature that tracks contributions to politicians.
Prime Buzz user center
For problems with how the Prime Buzz Web site operates or e-mail delivery problems with the executive summary, e-mail primebuzz@kcstar.com.
To change your password, click on "my account" in the right rail, then the "edit" tab.
How do I send news releases to Prime Buzz?
News releases should be e-mailed to primebuzz@kcstar.com and/or submitted to Press Release Central at KansasCity.com. Prime Buzz is mainly interested in events pertaining to Kansas and Missouri politics and state government.
Who owns Prime Buzz?
Prime Buzz is owned by The Kansas City Star.