https://www.kcur.org/environment-agriculture/2026-06-08/data-centers-protests-lawmakers-regulate 2026-06-08 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-08T05:00:00-04:00 Midwest lawmakers rush to regulate data centers data centers, energy, Water, artificial intelligence, Harvest Public Media, Harvest Share https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-06-08/wyandotte-county-wants-more-say-over-chiefs-stadium-authority-kansas-lawmakers-push-back 2026-06-08 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-08T05:00:00-04:00 Wyandotte County wants more say over Chiefs stadium authority. Kansas lawmakers push back Kansas City Kansas (KCK), Wyandotte County, Kansas City Chiefs, Arrowhead Stadium, NFL, football, Kansas, STAR Bonds, Kansas government, Unified Government of Wyandotte County/KCK https://www.kcur.org/environment-agriculture/2026-06-08/humidity-is-rising-endangering-farmworkers 2026-06-08 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-08T04:00:00-04:00 Climate change is increasing humid days, endangering workers Climate Change, farm workers, Harvest Share, Harvest Public Media https://www.kcur.org/health/2026-06-08/kansas-city-nurses-at-research-medical-center-say-cuts-are-putting-pregnant-patients-at-risk 2026-06-08 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-08T05:00:00-04:00 Kansas City nurses at Research Medical Center say cuts are putting pregnant patients at risk maternal health, hospitals, HCA Midwest, Nurses, Unions https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-06-08/kansas-city-is-working-on-a-new-conversion-therapy-ban-heres-what-to-know 2026-06-08 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-08T05:00:00-04:00 Kansas City is working on a new conversion therapy ban. Here’s what to know Kansas City Missouri (KCMO), Quinton Lucas, LGBTQ+, Kansas City Council, Jackson County, Government, city hall, Health https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-06-09/missouri-delays-snap-restrictions-on-candy-and-sugary-drinks-until-2027 2026-06-09 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-09T05:00:00-04:00 Missouri delays SNAP restrictions on candy and sugary drinks until 2027 SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), Mike Kehoe, Food benefits, healthy eating, sugar, Missouri Department of Social Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) https://www.kcur.org/history/2026-06-09/a-new-exhibit-at-the-state-capitol-shows-how-250-years-of-american-history-influenced-missouri 2026-06-09 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-09T05:00:00-04:00 A new exhibit at the state Capitol shows how 250 years of American history influenced Missouri capital, Jefferson City, Art, Arts & Culture https://www.kcur.org/2026-06-08/missouri-supreme-court-keeps-in-place-rewritten-ballot-language-for-august-vote-on-state-tax-plan 2026-06-08 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-08T13:57:16-04:00 Missouri Supreme Court keeps in place rewritten ballot language for August vote on state tax plan https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-06-09/5-republicans-are-leaving-kansas-board-of-education-setting-up-election-fight-for-political-control 2026-06-09 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-09T05:00:00-04:00 5 Republicans are leaving Kansas Board of Education, setting up election fight for political control Kansas Board of Education, Kansas Department of Education, Johnson County, Kansas, Blue Valley School District, Olathe School District, primaries, Elections, voting, literacy, school choice https://www.kcur.org/2026-06-09/an-ai-data-center-project-for-western-kansas-might-use-less-water-than-irrigation-farming 2026-06-09 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-09T04:00:00-04:00 An AI data center project for western Kansas might use less water than irrigation farming Kansas News Service