Jaz Hays
@jazhays.com
Programmer in the Northland of KCMO. I post maps sometimes and talk about local politics.
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Jaz Hays
@jazhays.com
· Nov 22
Here's the presidential election results mapped in the Kansas City metro area.
Half of the KC metro is in Missouri, where voters approved measures to legalize abortion and increase the minimum wage.
In this 🧵 you'll find maps of the ballot measures and a link to an interactive version of this map.
Half of the KC metro is in Missouri, where voters approved measures to legalize abortion and increase the minimum wage.
In this 🧵 you'll find maps of the ballot measures and a link to an interactive version of this map.
"Capable of powering 44,000 homes" okay but isn't the extra power is gonna be used by data centers to generate slop jpgs and pointless emails?
The development would sit on 1,200 acres of Ameren-owned land outside its Callaway County Nuclear Plant. The 250-megawatt solar plant would be capable of powering approximately 44,000 homes. (@kbianews.bsky.social)
Proposed Ameren Missouri solar project receives support at public hearing
The development would sit on 1,200 acres of Ameren-owned land outside its Callaway County Nuclear Plant. The 250-megawatt solar plant would be capable of powering approximately 44,000 homes.
www.kcur.org
January 9, 2026 at 6:37 PM
"Capable of powering 44,000 homes" okay but isn't the extra power is gonna be used by data centers to generate slop jpgs and pointless emails?
Throwback to, in preparation for my mother's wedding, I got my hair cut by my stepdad's barber Roscoe.
Roscoe wasn't super familiar with cutting hair for white people, so when I told him I wanted my hair cut "short" I got a buzz cut.
Roscoe wasn't super familiar with cutting hair for white people, so when I told him I wanted my hair cut "short" I got a buzz cut.
January 9, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Throwback to, in preparation for my mother's wedding, I got my hair cut by my stepdad's barber Roscoe.
Roscoe wasn't super familiar with cutting hair for white people, so when I told him I wanted my hair cut "short" I got a buzz cut.
Roscoe wasn't super familiar with cutting hair for white people, so when I told him I wanted my hair cut "short" I got a buzz cut.
11 years ago, I offered to teach a girl in my English class how to drive a manual. After driving around in the abandoned Metro North Mall parking lot, we went to Jimmy Johns in North Kansas City.
Today's our 7th wedding anniversary and we went to the same Jimmy Johns
Today's our 7th wedding anniversary and we went to the same Jimmy Johns
January 6, 2026 at 12:45 AM
11 years ago, I offered to teach a girl in my English class how to drive a manual. After driving around in the abandoned Metro North Mall parking lot, we went to Jimmy Johns in North Kansas City.
Today's our 7th wedding anniversary and we went to the same Jimmy Johns
Today's our 7th wedding anniversary and we went to the same Jimmy Johns
It's the worst. We had a pretty full bin this week, so it would have been even worse
January 3, 2026 at 4:35 PM
It's the worst. We had a pretty full bin this week, so it would have been even worse
Being woken up by the sound of a trash truck beeping down your street, urgently jumping out of bed to take the trash to the curb shirtless while it's 30° outside, only to look around and see your neighbor doing the exact same thing
January 3, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Being woken up by the sound of a trash truck beeping down your street, urgently jumping out of bed to take the trash to the curb shirtless while it's 30° outside, only to look around and see your neighbor doing the exact same thing
There's a white squirrel that lives down the street from me. I've been trying to get a photo of it for months. It's been my white whale.
I finally got a photo of it today.
I finally got a photo of it today.
December 15, 2025 at 12:40 AM
There's a white squirrel that lives down the street from me. I've been trying to get a photo of it for months. It's been my white whale.
I finally got a photo of it today.
I finally got a photo of it today.
Reposted by Jaz Hays
Democrats Sick Of Being Blamed For Cowardice On Issues They Actually Just Don’t Care About
Democrats Sick Of Being Blamed For Cowardice On Issues They Actually Just Don’t Care About
WASHINGTON—Having thus far caved on eliminating the filibuster, advancing an adequate climate change agenda, and protecting voting rights, congressional Democrats told reporters Wednesday they were si...
theonion.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Democrats Sick Of Being Blamed For Cowardice On Issues They Actually Just Don’t Care About
If you can't tell, I just got an outrageous medical bill
November 5, 2025 at 6:31 PM
If you can't tell, I just got an outrageous medical bill
I yearn for nothing like I yearn for the total abolition of the private health insurance industry
November 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I yearn for nothing like I yearn for the total abolition of the private health insurance industry
Same location, 104 years apart
November 4, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Same location, 104 years apart
lmao back then Chipotle was just one of the many vendors at an amusement park called Winnwood Beach
November 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM
lmao back then Chipotle was just one of the many vendors at an amusement park called Winnwood Beach
Here's a map showing the approximate path of the railroad overlaid on a modern map of the Chaumiere neighborhood
November 4, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Here's a map showing the approximate path of the railroad overlaid on a modern map of the Chaumiere neighborhood
A neighbor shared this photo from 1921 of the Moscow station of Kansas City's interurban railroad.
The station was on Russell rd here in the Chaumiere neighborhood
The station was on Russell rd here in the Chaumiere neighborhood
November 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
A neighbor shared this photo from 1921 of the Moscow station of Kansas City's interurban railroad.
The station was on Russell rd here in the Chaumiere neighborhood
The station was on Russell rd here in the Chaumiere neighborhood
You can find my other maps here:
jaz's maps
jazhays.com
October 24, 2025 at 1:58 PM
You can find my other maps here:
Election results for the Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. by precinct with various boundaries drawn.
October 24, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Election results for the Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. by precinct with various boundaries drawn.
Election results for the Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. by KCMO City Council District.
October 24, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Election results for the Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. by KCMO City Council District.
Election results for the Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. by Municipality
October 24, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Election results for the Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. by Municipality
Election results for the Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. by County Legislature District.
October 24, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Election results for the Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. by County Legislature District.
Election results for the Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr.
October 24, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Election results for the Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr.
So excited
There’s a "femininomenon" coming to Kansas City. It's one of just three cities Missouri-born pop star Chappell Roan is playing in the United States as a part of her “Visions of Damsels and Dangerous Things” tour.
Chappell Roan is taking over Kansas City. Here's where you can join the 'femininomenon'
Kansas City is one of just three cities on the U.S. leg of Chappell Roan’s “Visions of Damsels and Other Dangerous Things” tour — and it's something of a homecoming for the Missouri-born pop star. Ahead of this weekend’s shows, local businesses are celebrating with parties, special drinks and menus, and a “Pink Pony Express streetcar.
www.kcur.org
September 29, 2025 at 2:09 PM
So excited