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Mayor Quinton Lucas 'embarrassed and ashamed' that Kevin Strickland continues to be incarcerated
As the Strickland evidentiary hearing continues at the Jackson County Courthouse, Mayor Lucas remains critical of Strickland's continued imprisonment.
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Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce announces his very own music festival: 'Kelce Jam'
As Kansas City prepares to host its first-ever NFL Draft, and fresh off the Chiefs' Super Bowl win, tight end Travis Kelce is adding to the festivities with a "Kelce Jam" on April 28.
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Never mind Missouri's weed shortage. The industry needs banks
It’s been just over two months since dispensaries started selling recreational marijuana in Missouri and despite shortages, business is booming. Now the industry must grapple with perhaps its biggest hurdle since legalization: banks.
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Kansas City's iconic Christopher Elbow considers himself an 'accidental chocolatier'
Christopher Elbow opened Christopher Elbow Chocolates in 2003. After two decades, he's producing 25 tons of chocolate per year and shows no signs of slowing down.
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Kansas City health providers are worried the NFL Draft could bring a rise in sexual abuse
Advocates for survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse say that events revolving around alcohol consumption, like the Super Bowl or NFL Draft, can escalate violence against women.
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Here's what you need to know about the 2023 Kansas legislative session
The Kansas legislature has adjourned after an eventful session in Topeka, which included numerous anti-trans bills, and a large number of vetoes and Republican overrides.
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This author traveled all 50 states to better understand America — then settled in Kansas City
Ryan Bernsten set out on a 23,000 mile journey to every U.S. state to listen to the stories of everyday Americans and understand their political beliefs. Then, he picked Kansas City to settle down. His new book shares what he learned in the process.
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Kansas City's Juneteenth events celebrate 'Black people and Black culture'
Events Saturday and Sunday in Kansas City celebrate the emancipation of enslaved Africans in America and provide opportunities for families to research their history.
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Jackson County Prosecutor says pardoning Eric DeValkenaere would hurt trust in the 'rule of law'
Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker sent a letter to Missouri Gov. Mike Parson urging him to not pardon a former Kansas City Police detective who killed Cameron Lamb in 2019. DeValkenaere was the first KCPD officer to ever be convicted in the fatal shooting of Black man.
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Lessons from a 109-year-old Kansas City man inspire 'The Book Of Charlie'
Washington Post opinion columnist David Von Drehle's newest nonfiction book, "The Book of Charlie," highlights the life of his former neighbor in Kansas City: Dr. Charlie White, who lived to the age of 109.
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