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Kansas City Council overwhelmingly voted Thursday to adopt a new municipal flag. A prominent flag expert agrees that the city's current design was in need of a reboot, and says the new one is a major improvement.

Calls to stop flying the Confederate battle flag are once again in the news, but the Kansas Historical Society is working to restore and preserve Civil War flags captured by Kansas troops

The independent oversight agency that handles grievances against the Kansas City Police Department is often criticized, and why the Kansas Historical Society is restoring Civil War battle flags from Northern and Southern states.

Segment 1: What if instead of the Confederate flag, the symbol of the Civil War was a worn out dish rag?The current exhibit at H&R Block Artspace is about…

Update: Thursday afternoon, Secretary of State Kris Kobach called for the controversial flag artwork be removed from public display at the Spencer Museum…

What a "Defend Our Flag" rally brought out about the identity and vulnerability of Lawrence.On Saturday, February 3, a "Defend Our Flag" rally hit the…

Think we would all get along better if we lived under one flag – from Olathe to Leavenworth, Liberty to Grandview?Some young Kansas City-metro…

At our recent Podcast Party we asked Kansas City to redesign our city's flag.Our inspiration was a very popular episode of the podcast 99% Invisible…

Kansas Citians - or at least Chiefs fans - may have our own take on the closing line of the national anthem, but this Independence Day we can join the…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-906322.mp3Kansas City, Mo. – Gilbert Baker is a vexilographer, a flag maker. His most…