Zach Perez
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KCUR
With a Democrat retaining the governor's office in Kansas, and the legislature's veto-proof Republican supermajority broken by last week's election, it’ll be tough for both sides to pass their legislative goals.
Tristen Rouse
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Columbia Missourian
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Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City announced last week it would lay off 115 jobs, and transfer 473 positions to an outside vendor. The changes come as hospital operating costs continue to rise, and federal funding losses are imminent. -
The Kansas City-area children most at risk of deportation orders have either been granted or have a case pending to receive special immigrant juvenile status, a humanitarian designation for abused or neglected children. But the Trump administration canceled those protections. -
The Kansas City Regional Housing Fund would provide financial support to developers building and preserving housing in the metro. The fund currently has $25 million, with a goal of raising $100 million.
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