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3 big things the Kansas City Council did on the last day of its term
The Kansas City council held its final legislative meeting of the term on Thursday. It was the final gathering for members who were not reelected.
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Missouri's rural hospitals won't get enough from Trump law to survive its enormous Medicaid cuts
President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” cuts about $1 trillion in federal Medicaid funding. Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley helped push for the inclusion of money for rural hospitals, but experts say it's just "a drop in the bucket" — and could force even more providers to close.
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18th & Vine's new ice-skating rink helps raise money for Kansas Citians with disabilities
The holiday season is a busy time of year for the Soul of Santa “Do Good” Foundation, an 18th & Vine based non-profit that works to provide support for low-income, disabled Kansas Citians and their families. The organization is preparing for its biggest fundraisers of the year, which includes a new ice-skating rink.
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The Overlooked Power Spots On The Ballot In Kansas On Tuesday
The fact that seemingly everyone and his wife are gunning for the Kansas political major league, the governor’s office, has opened up all four spots in…
Kansans Are Using Less Water
Kansas water use is declining, according to a new report from the U.S. Geological survey . In 2015, Kansas used on average more than 4 billion gallons...
Proposed Property Tax Increase In Johnson County Would Pay For Parks, Libraries
Johnson County Commissioners will vote Thursday on a mill levy increase to pay for parks and libraries.“Fully 50 percent plus of this entire property tax…
Dogs are talking — are you listening?
Dogs don’t talk to us the way our human best friends do, but they are biologically prepared to communicate with us in a range of ways. What if we could understand our furry companions better? Dr. Emily Bray, a canine cognition specialist, says that dogs are better at understanding us than we are them, but there are ways we can bridge the gap.
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Brazil's Slaves Are Being Freed, But Owners Go Largely Unpunished
In the past 20 years, almost 50,000 enslaved Brazilian workers have been freed from some 2,000 work sites. But an estimated 200,000 remain trapped in slavery, owing to deep-seated impunity: Slaveholders can pay hefty fines and civil damages, but criminal convictions and jail time are rare.
Court Orders Administration To Identify Separated Migrant Children Within 6 Months
The government lost track of thousands of kids it had separated from families trying to cross at the U.S.-Mexico border. Now the administration has six months to find them.
Spotify's 'Hateful Conduct' Policy Drags The Music Industry Into The #MeToo Moment
The streaming giant's new policy on artists who engage in "hateful conduct" is a half-measure, but it demonstrates the power the company now wields — and the challenge it now faces.
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