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The strange case of the $846 subscription offer to the Kansas City Star

Posted on January 17, 2020
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Retiree Rob Black lives in an upscale but not wildly affluent suburb of Kansas City and has subscribed to The Kansas City Star since he moved to town in 1970. So it was a rude shock in July when he received a bill raising his renewal rate by 27 percent to $846.66 a year.

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The strange case of the $846 subscription offer to the Kansas City Star

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