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Kansas City Celebrates: Images From The Chiefs' Super Bowl Parade And Rally
Kansas City threw a party 50 years in the making on Wednesday with a parade to celebrate the Kansas City Chiefs' victory in Super Bowl LIV.The procession…
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Lead exposure is a threat to Kansas City kids living in old homes. A federal grant will help
The $6.4 million grant will go toward renovating about 170 Kansas City homes in low-income, minority neighborhoods next year.
Missouri Gov. Kehoe's public transit cuts could make cities less competitive and more expensive
Gov. Mike Kehoe is proposing to cut funding for transportation from $6.7 million to $1.7 million, an 85% decrease. Missouri is already one of the lowest states for per capita spending on public transit.
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Kansas retirees push back on Evergy’s bid to hike electricity prices and profits
Evergy executives hope to grow profits by 6% to 8% a year through a combination of cutting costs, increasing prices and selling more electricity.
Missouri marijuana dispensaries are suing over whether counties can 'stack' tax on weed sales
The constitutional amendment that legalized recreational weed sales in Missouri included a 6% statewide tax and allowed local governments to charge a sales tax of up to 3% — but it's not clear if both counties and cities can tax the same sales. Now, two lawsuits are calling the double-taxation an "unconstitutional money grab."
Renovated Kansas Museum of History reopens in Topeka — with free admission for everyone
The three-year renovation of the museum cost $6 million and takes visitors on a journey through Kansas history with reimagined exhibits. Visitors also now have a better opportunity to see one of the museum's "most treasured" artifacts, a 1914 biplane, up close and personal.
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High-Deductible Health Policies Linked To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment
Her employer offered only a high-deductible health plan; that meant she'd have to pay up to $6,000 out of pocket each year. Advocates for patients say this sort of underinsurance is snatching lives.
Celebrate July 4th in Kansas City with these fireworks shows and other festivities
Kansas City's options for dazzling, and free, fireworks shows on July 4 include the Stars and Stripes Picnic at the National World War I Museum and Memorial. But you'll find even more festivities throughout the metro, and across the whole holiday weekend.
Vice President Kamala Harris blasts abortion bans like Missouri's as 'immoral'
Vice President Kamala Harris, who was in St. Louis on Friday to speak to the Democratic National Committee’s fall meeting, criticized states like Missouri that have banned abortions with no exceptions for rape or incest.
Trump nominee from Missouri gave misleading testimony about ties to alleged 'Nazi sympathizer'
Ed Martin, a former Missouri GOP chair and President Trump's pick for U.S. Attorney for D.C., is distancing himself from a Jan. 6 rioter known for antisemitic views. NPR's reporting raises questions about his ties to the rioter.
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