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The budget includes raising the minimum pay for teachers, fully funding the state’s Medicaid program, including its expansion population, and income tax credits, as well as close to $3 billion in federal funding for projects across the state.

About half of all people released from prison in Missouri return within five years. But decades of research has shown prison education programs can help break the cycle.

Not all ghost towns are empty shells. From historic buildings to street names, you can still find remnants of dozens of ghost towns located across the Kansas City metro and just beyond its borders.

Is geography destiny? It goes against the core idea of the American dream, but a new online data tool says where you were born and raised actually makes a huge difference — down to the very block.

Donating tissue is full of contradictions: A gift of generosity fuels a $1 billion industry.

An ornithologist spent four decades tracking 40,000 bird deaths at a single building. His records paved the way to better scientific and public understanding.

It was a clear night in late July 2016 on the 3600 block of Askew Avenue on Kansas City’s East Side.But inside one home, a fight was brewing. It was just…

More than 49,000 businesses in Kansas were able to secure federal Paycheck Protection Loans during the pandemic, ranging from fast-food restaurants to a space museum.

Advice to stay at home during the pandemic was meant to keep people healthy. But it put some Kansas City residents at risk because of rodents, mold and other unhealthy conditions in their homes.

As the neighboring states of Missouri and Colorado begin to lift restrictions, the governor of Kansas is making plans to do the same. But it's unlikely to be business as usual with the coronavirus still sticking around.