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Missouri is still fighting for nuclear vets to get compensation
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act has expired, but Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley and other Congress members are still fighting to expand it. Plus: Precision agriculture is supposed to help growers be more efficient with what and how they farm, but it's still years away from fulfilling its promise.
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Marking Kansas City's Womontown
In the '90s, a group of queer Kansas City women were fed up with harassment and housing discrimination. So they transformed 12 city blocks in the Longfellow neighborhood into a radical enclave by and for women called Womontown. Now, a historical marker will honor the area's location and significance.
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Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin gets personal in 'An Unfinished Love Story'
The presidential historian's new book, "An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s," chronicles the life of her late husband, Richard "Dick" Goodwin, who was a confidant of the Kennedys and a top aide to Lyndon B. Johnson. Doris Kearns Goodwin is in Kansas City this week for an author event with Rainy Day Books.
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City's housing policy changes didn't use 'right methodology,' council member says
After the City Council passed an ordinance relaxing requirements for affordable housing, two members who opposed the policy share why they voted against the ordinance and how they'd like to see the policy better address tenants' and builders' concerns.
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KC Soundcheck: Enrique Chi and D Smoke
One artist spent his early years in Panama and the other used the Spanish language as a tool to connect with the community.
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Newly reelected Kansas City mayor talks crime, 911, municipal IDs and Supreme Court decisions
Mayor Quinton Lucas easily defeated his opponent, Clay Chastain, to serve another four years as Kansas City's mayor. He joined Up To Date to discuss challenges the city faces and the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that said a graphic designer can refuse to serve same-sex couples.
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Kansas City's streetcar will be shut down for weeks because of a track failure. What happened?
As construction on the KC Streetcar extension to UMKC continues, crews are now working 24/7 on emergency repairs to address a track failure on the line above I-670. It will take weeks to complete the repairs, and service is suspended in the meantime.
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Kansas City Development Has Builders Betting On Streetcar Expansion
COVID-19 is delaying some office building deals but several residential projects have opened during the pandemic.
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Mayor Lucas appraises Kansas City's 2021 performance
Mayor cites progress for city's houseless population as one of the best achievements of the year.
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'18th and Vine is changing'
After years of fits and starts, Kansas City's historic 18th and Vine district is finally seeing private money flowing in, but longtime residents fear that redevelopment might price them out. Plus, a video about "white privilege" is shaking up a school district outside Wichita, Kansas.
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