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After Bobby Watson's long tenure, Carl Allen is the newly appointed William D. and Mary Grant Endowed Professor of Jazz Studies at the University of Missouri - Kansas City.

At the end of the 2017 legislative session, we took the podcast on the road to ask an important question: are Kansas City's communities of color being…

As the Missouri General Assembly heads into the last two weeks of the 2017 legislative session, there’s a lot left on the agenda, and little of it is…

Kansas City is the largest city in Missouri. But sometimes, it feels like its interests aren't at the forefront of the discussion in Jefferson City. Two…

Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens vetoed six bills passed by the Missouri General Assembly this year, and this week the legislators had their annual chance to…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend everyone wear protective face masks in public, but black men in particular are worried about being seen a a threat.

The spread of the new coronavirus has made it difficult for workers and business owners in Kansas City, but Mayor Lucas says the extension of the order until May 15th is "about saving lives."

Thousands of meat processing workers have tested positive for COVID-19, meatpacking plants that closed now must reopen, and hog producers are faced with no market — and no room — for their animals.

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas discusses his "soft opening" plan to get nonessential businesses running again in Kansas City, Missouri

A new global study, published in Nature, found microplastics in every lake sampled — no matter how remote. But how do Kansas lakes stack up?