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The August primary for the state legislature saw more moderates exit the political stage.

Cadillac Flambé is one of the acts slated to perform on one of six stages at the Westport Roots Festival this Saturday. The Kansas City ensemble is a…

The first-ever large-scale study on homelessness shows that permanent, stable housing can be more cost-effective than shelters. Kansas City is one of 12…

Much of the business development success in the metro today is due, in part, to TIF — tax increment financing — that has attracted investment and built…

Michel Martin is the host of NPR’s Weekend All Things Considered. Next week, she’ll come to the Gem Theater at 18th and Vine for a conversation about food…

Expectations are high for new Kansas City Public Schools Superintendent Mark Bedell and the challenges, including regaining full accreditation, are great.…

America has privately funded social and cultural efforts for centuries. We take a look at the history of philanthropy and the impact charitable giving has…

For the first time since 1957, streetcars are once again running in Kansas City, Mo. Hear from KCUR reporters Laura Zeigler and Cody Newill, riders…

Kansas City, Kansas Mayor Mark Holland is in the middle of a “listening tour” across Wyandotte County to find out how residents think the Unified…

We live in Lyndon Johnson’s America. So says Joseph Califano, Johnson's top domestic adviser. We learn about the complex president and the long list of…