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Barbara Bollier Would Be The First Kansas Democrat Elected To The U.S. Senate In 90 Years
The big political news out of Kansas this year is that a Democrat might win a U.S. Senate seat. That’s hasn’t happened since 1930, and is supposedly the longest losing streak for a party anywhere in the country.
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Kansas Author Sarah Smarsh Explores The 'Unifying Figure' Of Dolly Parton
Smarsh's new book, "She Come By It Natural," looks at how Dolly Parton's music gave a voice to working class women.
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Why Missouri's Appointed Lieutenant Governor Thinks He Should Keep His Job
Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe, appointed to the position by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson in June 2018, is now running on his own record.
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Why Some Kansas City Newsrooms Are Changing The Way They Use Mug Shots
Mug shots often carry an implication of guilt prior to sentencing, and have disproportionately affected communities of color and lower income.
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How Kansas City's Truman Medical Centers Are Preparing For A Winter Surge Of Coronavirus
Doctors and administrators are facing an incredible amount of uncertainty right now as current conditions at a hospital could change quickly.
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College Seniors In Kansas And Missouri Are Having A Year Like None Other
You could say this is a pretty weird year for college students, especially those on the cusp of graduating and entering the job market.
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Another Effort To Reduce Violent Crime Kicks Off In Kansas City
The city's latest attempt to reduce violent crime rests on four pillars: prevention, intervention, law enforcement and community, and administrative reform.
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The Legacy Of Former Missouri Gov. Mel Carnahan, 20 Years After His Death
In October 2000, a plane carrying Missouri Gov. Mel Carnahan, his son Randy and aide Chris Sifford crashed in eastern Missouri, killing all three.
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Voting reform efforts are underway in Missouri
Organizers have until May 8 to put ranked-choice voting on Missouri’s November ballot.
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Kansas City artist Harold Smith is having a moment
His art work has been featured on the Peacock series "Bel-Air," displayed at the Nelson-Atkins and painted on the streets of Kansas City.
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