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The Missouri legislature is considering a number of proposals that would change how ballot initiatives get before voters and the requirements needed to vote.
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How the Kansas Human Rights Commission is expanding LGBTQ protections that up to now only covered workers.
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Prisons will now be required to treat high priority inmates regardless of cost.
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Kansas prisoners are concerned about not having access to adequate hygiene and cleaning supplies, and the state ignoring other health care recommendations that would slow the spread of COVID-19.
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A check-in on the the well-being of nurses working through the pandemic, incarcerated folks say health and safety recommendations are being ignored in Kansas prisons, and how a smartphone app could ease the labor of tracking positive COVID-19 cases.
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Missouri's prisons so far haven't had large COVID-19 clusters like in Kansas and other states. But corrections officers and civil liberties advocates pushed for testing a broader swath of the prison population.
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A federal judge has refused to sign off on a deal that would cap the number of cases Missouri’s public defenders are allowed to handle.U.S. District Judge…
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Segment 1: The group is pushing against any new abortion amendment and for probation reformAs a new year kicks off and state lawmakers head back to Topeka…
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The head of the embattled Missouri Public Defender System is stepping down after more than four years on the job. Michael Barrett said he’s resigning…
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Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union are asking a federal judge to overturn a Missouri law banning most abortions at eight weeks of...
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Missouri prison authorities have offered an effective cure for chronic hepatitis C to only 15 of the 4,590 inmates who have been diagnosed with the viral…
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Student plaintiffs from a National School Walkout lawsuit have received their letters of apology from the Shawnee Mission School District.The letters were…