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Workers at Kansas City-area McDonald's, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to participate in what's being billed as a national strike on Labor…
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By a margin of fewer than 900 votes, residents of Kansas City, Missouri, on Tuesday acted to prohibit city officials from moving forward with any…
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Below are the unofficial results for the Aug. 8 special election in Kansas City, Missouri, and other municipalities. You can find full results from the…
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Just because court filings suggest illegal opioid use is down in Kansas' wealthiest county doesn't mean its residents are unaffected by rising usage…
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Updated, Tuesday, 2:21 p.m. Streetcar extensions. Minimum wage hikes. Clay Chastain's latest light rail plan. It's okay, we're also feeling a little déjà…
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When it became clear the Republican-controlled state legislature wouldn’t be raising the minimum wage above $7.70 an hour, leaders in St. Louis and Kansas…
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At the end of the 2017 legislative session, we took the podcast on the road to ask an important question: are Kansas City's communities of color being…
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Kansas City is the largest city in Missouri. But sometimes, it feels like its interests aren't at the forefront of the discussion in Jefferson City. Two…
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Mayor Sly James initially said the ordinance had failed, but after a moment of confusion he announced that the Kansas City Council has enacted a $8.50 an…
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Councilman Quinton Lucas says Kansas City needs to act to raise the minimum wage — now. In the past few weeks, the debate over raising the minimum wage is…
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The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that St. Louis can raise their minimum wage to $11 by 2018. This reverses a lower court's decision in 2015, which…
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It’ll be August before Kansas Citians can vote on a minimum wage increase.A Jackson County Circuit Court judge ruled Tuesday that the city should get more…