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Buttigieg visited Kansas City, Kansas, on Friday to discuss how the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill will modernize infrastructure across the U.S.
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Carolyn Kaster/APAlthough many parents are excited about the prospect of a vaccine for children under the age of 5, not many kids in the older age group have gotten their own vaccine yet.
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At Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown, Missouri, staff used gear purchased from Walmart to save the life of a woman with severe pneumonia, when they couldn't find an ICU bed at a larger hospital. -
Currently $20 million of the state’s annual $400 million in gaming revenue goes toward veterans. A state lawmaker wants voters to increase that share.
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Wandale J. Fulton was charged with running a ring that also included ID theft and car title fraud. He will spend at least ten years in federal prison.
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The bill would hike the amount that Kansas City is required to allocate to the KCPD from 20% to 25% of the city’s general revenues.
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St. Louis-based Lux Living is proposing to turn the historic building into amenities for residents of nearby luxury apartments. The Kansas City Council approved tax abatements for the project last summer.
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Students and faculty headed back to class last week at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, one of few public colleges in the state without a mask mandate.
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Defendant in 1988 Kansas City firefighter explosion wins $344,000 after suing for government recordsBryan Sheppard spent nearly 22 years in prison before he was released in 2017.
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Last spring, Kansas lawmakers passed a new law restricting remote learning to no more than 40 hours per year for an individual student. The measure was a message to districts: Kids should be in school, in person.
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Behind the scenes, Breyer, 83, pushed and prodded his fellow justices for consensus. His decision gives President Biden his first opportunity to name a new justice to the court.
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