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Baba’s Pantry in Kansas City named one of the country's 10 best new restaurants
Since opening in July 2021, the Palestinian restaurant and deli has quickly become a local favorite. This week, food magazine Bon Appétit ranked it among the very best in the country, thanks to its hummus and how it honors the Kamal family’s “Palestinian homeland and their life in the diaspora.”
The Missouri House tightens its dress code for women, to the dismay of Democrats
As lawmakers met to debate House rules, one proposed requiring women to wear jackets. They ultimately passed a modified amendment (permitting cardigans), but not without vocal pushback from Democrats.
How Independence spent COVID relief on sniper rifles, tactical helmets and police bonuses
The city of Independence, Missouri, spent $2 million of its ARPA funding on the police department, more than it allocated to any other department or project. The purchases were labeled as “community violence intervention” in its report to the U.S. Treasury.
For a teenager on Kansas City's new bull-riding team, this weekend isn't his first rodeo
The Outlaws, Kansas City’s new professional bull riding team, made their hometown debut this weekend. For one Kansas rider on the team, the local event was the most exciting of the season.
Native American twine weaving is a dying art. This Kansas artist taps 'surrogate ancestors' to revive it.
A Haskell Indian Nations University student journalist gained national recognition during the pandemic advocating for free speech. Now he’s turning his attention to bringing back traditional textile weaving.
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If you're worried about invasive species in the Midwest, try eating them! Here's where to start
Harvesting invasive species like autumn olives or carp is a great way to learn about the woods and rivers close to home, and to realize that our interaction with these local ecosystems matters. KCUR put together this introduction to edible invasive species in the Kansas City region.
How The Coronavirus Altered The Kansas Congressional Race Between Rep. Davids And Adkins
The 3rd District has some of the highest rates of COVID-19 in the state, and candidates are confronting the pandemic on the campaign trail and in their policy priorities.
Kansas City Mayor Announces His Pick For City Manager, But Approval Still Hinges On Council Vote
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas says he's confident the council will vote to approve Brian Platt of Jersey City, New Jersey as the next city manager.
Rural Coronavirus Patients Are Straining Kansas City Hospitals Beyond What State Data Suggest
Hospital workers say that capacity is already reaching tipping points.
Members Of Kansas City's Black Communities Reflect On A Week of Protests And Are Skeptical About Lasting Change
As the city promises body cams for police and investigations into alleged police brutality, some in the area's black community are taking a wait-and-see attitude before they believe in change.
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