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Missourians could vote this fall whether to mandate paid sick leave and a $15 minimum wage
Organizers submitted more than 210,000 signatures for a ballot question to approve a minimum wage hike and mandatory sick leave in Missouri. If enough signatures are verified, voters will weigh in during the August or November elections.
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University of Missouri students in Kansas City and Columbia protest against civilian deaths in Gaza
Students on University of Missouri campuses are protesting in solidarity with Palestinians under bombardment from Israel in the Gaza strip.
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Celebrating the life and legacy of legendary Kansas City jazz singer Queen Bey
Legendary Kansas City jazz singer Queen Bey died last Monday. Her performances left an indelible mark on the city's jazz scene with her larger-than-life stage presence and stunning voice.
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Is KC Pet Project leaving dangerous dogs on the streets?
Animal ordinance citations have dropped dramatically since KC Pet Project took over animal control from Kansas City. While the nonprofit says the drop in tickets is evidence of success, other animal advocates worry it's leaving dangerous dogs on the streets.
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Environmental leaders from Kansas City region to gather for Climate Action Summit
Attendees will include national and international guests sharing strategies from around the world to address climate change.
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How are the Kansas City Royals doing, halfway through the 2024 season?
The Kansas City Royals have made a huge comeback this year after a disastrous 2023 season. Here’s how the team is performing so far, and how management plans to approach the MLB's July 30 trade deadline.
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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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A new Kansas City historic marker plaque will honor the iconic Womontown community
Kansas City, with help from the Gay and Lesbian Archives of Mid-America, will unveil a historical marker next Thursday in the Longfellow neighborhood highlighting the historic Womontown community that once lived there.
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Kansas City Council created municipal IDs and gave itself a raise
In its last legislative session of the term, the Kansas City Council passed pay raises for council members and the mayor, allocated millions of dollars for 2026 World Cup preparations and created a municipal ID program. The next time the body meets in August, it will welcome seven new faces.
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