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Former Kansas Gov. Bill Graves once again endorses Laura Kelly in gubernatorial election
Bill Graves, the Republican governor of Kansas from 1995 to 2003, is not backing the Republican candidate — Attorney General Derek Schmidt — in this year's governor's race.
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Kansas City mom speaks up about KiwiFarms harassment campaign against her trans child
A Kansas City mother is celebrating after a web security company dropped a website that harassed her child. She says online bullying laws need to change to keep up with technology.
Kansas City University medical students learn how social determinants affect health care
Care from a clinic or hospital accounts for about 20% of a person's health, while the other 80% is affected by the community that surrounds them. That's why one medical school professor is teaching medical students about social determinants.
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Kansas City Police Department trains officers to de-escalate potentially violent situations
Sgt. Ward Smith of the Kansas City Police Department says de-escalation training has been a major focus for the department in recent years.
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$250,000 in scholarships from GEHA will help UMKC dental school address 'dental deserts'
The U.S. is experiencing a shortage of dentists. While this isn't the case in every community, the Kansas City region has plenty of "dental deserts."
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Jackson County child case workers are 'swamped and drowning' amid staff shortage
The Jackson County Children's Division of the Missouri Department of Social Services is short hundreds of staff, resulting in overwhelmed case workers and reduced visits between biological parents and their children in foster care.
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Missouri secretary of state to registered voters: 'You will be able to vote and your vote will count'
Even if you do not have a government-issued photo ID and haven't voted in decades, Missouri Secretary of State John Ashcroft says if you're registered you can still cast a ballot in November.
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Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker says efforts are underway to reduce violent crime
This year's homicide count in Kansas City surpassed 100 this month. As gun violence continues, local law enforcement agencies are taking steps to try to prevent those crimes.
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Author says what Olympian Jim Thorpe did remains 'unparalleled'
The Native American athlete from Oklahoma made his athletic mark in collegiate, Olympic and professional sports.
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Missouri special legislative session on income tax cuts to begin after Labor Day
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has called a special legislative session for Sept. 6th that will focus on passing $700 million in income tax cuts along with a group of agricultural tax credit programs.
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