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KC Checkup: Five Questions For Sandy Praeger
The Affordable Care Act has put Sandy Praeger at odds with most of her fellow Republicans in Topeka, Kan.The Kansas Commissioner of Insurance shared the…
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Kansas Republicans say they're calling the Legislature back to fight COVID-19 vaccine mandates
It appears to be the first time that Kansas lawmakers have called themselves back into special session using a petition.
Rare Tropical Storm Forms Over Land In Northern Florida
"There is no reason to believe this would become a common occurrence," a National Weather Service official says.
Why one political scientist says the U.S. should focus on China instead of Russia's war in Ukraine
John Mearsheimer, professor of political science at the University of Chicago, believes the priority of the U.S. in Ukraine should be de-escalation, and that it should shift its focus to China, which he calls the bigger threat.
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Missouri Democrats say new House dress code is sexist for 'micromanaging what women wear'
After a long debate at the Missouri House, women lawmakers will face a tougher dress code when they return to the floor. But Democrats criticized Republicans for spending time restricting women's clothing.
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The status of women in Kansas
A 2016 benchmark study examined the equity of women relative to men in Kansas. The 2021 follow-up reveals where and if economic and social progress has been made.
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Byron Roberson will be the first Black sheriff in Johnson County history
Byron Roberson is the first Democrat in 96 years, and the first African American, to hold the office of Johnson County Sheriff. Chosen by voters in last week's election, Roberson succeeds the controversial sheriff Calvin Hayden, who had embraced far-right election conspiracies.
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Kansas City at the center of the Missouri legislative session
Kansas City-area legislators will have some big leadership roles when Missouri General Assembly convenes this week. So does that mean city leaders will finally realize their hopes of reducing gun violence or regaining local control of the city’s police department? (Probably not.)
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Kansas City's Nelson-Atkins picked this design for its museum expansion. Here's why
Nelson-Atkins officials announced this week that the New York City firm Weiss/Manfredi will be the lead architect for the museum's upcoming expansion project, which is expected to be the largest investment in Kansas City arts in years.
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Are the Kansas City Current rebuilding this season, or ready for a championship run?
The Kansas City Current are coming off a historic season that included a record-setting offense and a Supporters’ Shield — but an early playoff exit last season left some unfinished business. Here's what fans should watch before the new season begins in March.
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