Voter turnout

Voting by mail in the U.S. first came about during the Civil War, but its availability has grown this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

What the evidence tells us about voting by mail, and how COVID-19 is forcing designers and architects to rethink our physical work spaces.

Segment 1: Kansas City health experts on keeping your family preparedWith cases of COVID-19 popping up in Missouri and Kansas, we talk with local doctors…

Segment 1: Kansas State University could be a testing ground for rebranding white nationalism, a new report says.A report from the Institute for Research…

Segment 1: Will young voters hold their momentum in 2020?The youth vote made a difference in the 2018 midterms in Kansas, as well as nationwide. Turnout…

TOPEKA, Kansas — The road to democracy is paved in donuts.At least that’s the case if you dropped by Washburn University’s Memorial Union for lunch on a…

Segment 1: The voter ID laws enacted in 35 states are inefficient and have little to no impact. Requiring voters to provide identification to cast their…

Voters in the Kansas City metro did as many experts expected in the midterm elections: They came out in force.Despite confusion over voter ID requirements…

The midterm election is just a weekend away. Today, we covered the big races on both sides of the state line and some of the ballot measures Missouri…

Leading by a neckElection soothsayer fivethirtyeight.com, the respected outfit run by former New York Times poll analyst Nate Silver, projects that…

Bucks from jocksThe University of Kansas is wrestling, as Stephen Koranda puts it, with a $20 million budget cut and whether its well-heeled athletic…

Segment 1: Missourians have the choice this November to gradually raise the minimum wage from $7.85 to $12 an hour by 2023.Can Kansas Citians live…