The Kansas City Star daily briefing — Tuesday, February 1, 2021

The top headlines from The Kansas City Star on Tuesday, February 1, 2021 including: Part of Kansas City’s downtown loop highways will close for a long time while the replacement for the Buck O’Neil Bridge is built, employees at two Kansas City area Starbucks stores announced union organization efforts, Furniture Mall of Missouri, a furniture and home décor “shopping center,” is opening in Lee’s Summit later this year.