Anna Neumann
News internAnna Neumann is the Aviva Okeson-Haberman intern for KCUR's news department, and is originally from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
She recently graduated with her bachelor's degree in journalism and communications at the University of Denver, where she served as Executive Editor of the undergraduate student paper. Alongside her internship, she also contributes to Flatland KC as a freelance reporter.
Email her at annaneumann@kcur.org.
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The World Cup gave Kansas City a deadline to make changes, an opportunity to experiment and a reason to invest. Now the city has to show which of those efforts will benefit residents beyond the tournament.
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Early voting is underway in Kansas and Missouri before the Nov. 3 election. KCUR’s series “What’s the Deal, KC?” is here to answer your questions about the abortion and transgender care ban, how redistricting is affecting Missouri and more. Text your questions to 816-601-4777.
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Organizers said their focus was on recruiting people to canvass, phone bank and register voters ahead of Election Day. Demonstrations kicked off around 1 p.m., with plans for get out the vote actions later in the afternoon.
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A new financial report says the proposed Royals stadium in Crown Center could generate about $1.4 billion in total tax revenue over 30 years. Economists have thrown cold water on similar estimates, though, as new stadiums rarely deliver on their promised economic benefits to cities.
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Stargazers in the Kansas City area have a chance to catch one of the solar system’s most recognizable planets this weekend.
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Owner John Scott now says Kansas City’s Green Lady Lounge hopes to reopen before the end of the year, possibly as early as December 1.
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A Jackson County jury found Fredrick Scott guilty of first-degree murder in four of six killings, capping a case that spanned nearly a decade. He was acquitted on two other counts. Scott faces life in prison without the possibility of parole.