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The Kansas City Chiefs are the last NFL team whose name evokes Native American imagery. Many are looking for the team to change their name completely. Some just want to see certain traditions done away with.
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How national political trends could affect Kansas and Missouri election campaigns, details from the U.S. attorney's office on plans for an influx of federal agents in Kansas City, and perspectives on if the Chiefs should consider a name change after the Washington NFL team moved to change theirs.
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Chatham Asset Management already has investments in a stable of newspapers, including a major stake in the parent company of The National Enquirer supermarket tabloid.
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KCUR is beginning a new collaboration with the Kansas City Star, a conversation with the mother of Ryan Stokes who was killed by a Kansas City police officer, and what Kansas City's urban debate league is teaching students.
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Ryan Stokes, Terrance Bridges, Cameron Lamb, and Donnie Sanders are some of the people memorialized by protesters in Kansas City. A Kansas City Star reporter recounts the history of violence between police and black men here.
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A new report from the Kansas City Star and the Wichita Eagle has raised concerns about how and why the Kansas Department of Health and Environment loosened quarantine guidelines for employees in the meatpacking industry.
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Scientists test wastewater to determine where the coronavirus has spread, the pandemic affects operations and visitation at Leavenworth National Cemetery, a 99-year-old WWII veteran beats COVID-19, Kansas relaxes guidelines for meatpacking workers with COVID-19 contact, and the commencement speech of a valedictorian of Oak Park High School.
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The Kansas City Star sports writer says the lack of understanding of COVID-19 creates uncertainty about the next sports season. But eventually, games will return and maybe we'll appreciate them even more for having missed them.
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Melinda Henneberger joined the Kansas City Star's editorial board at a time when many newspapers where cutting back on opinion writing.
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Kansas City Star columnist Melinda Henneberger talks about being a Pulitzer Prize finalist, screenwriter Kevin Wilmott shares recommendations on what to stream while stuck at home, how and whether to do romance and dating in the age of COVID-19, and one Kansas City neighborhood salutes health care workers.
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Considered essential during the pandemic, reporters and anchors adapt their methods to keep the news coming.
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How owners and pets are adjusting to more time at home, what calls 311 dispatchers are fielding during the pandemic and journalists' approach to safely reporting the coronavirus.