Kelly issues state of disaster emergency for flooding 1ca4e
Updated: Jun. 3, 2025 at 4:59 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly issued a state of disaster emergency proclamation Tuesday afternoon due to heavy rainfall and potential flooding and flash flooding.
‘Public dollars should remain public’: Johnson County, Kansas superintendents oppose Educational Choice for Children Act v5v5s
Updated: May 16, 2025 at 8:21 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Blue Valley, Shawnee Mission, and Olathe public schools are banding together to voice opposition to legislation that would divert public funding to private education.
Peculiar mayor faces possible impeachment after allegations of deceit 1p224m
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 11:38 AM CDT
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By Sarah Motter
The Mayor of Peculiar, Missouri, may soon be ousted from his seat after allegations that he mishandled important financial information regarding a public safety proposition have come to light.
‘Taxed to extinction’: State bill aimed to protect short-term rentals delayed, fears rise y4w5e
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 8:59 AM CDT
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By Ale Espinosa
Unease is growing for short-term rental owners in Kansas City as a bill aimed to protect them might not be brought to the Senate floor, which also limits where tourists can stay ahead of the World Cup.
Kansas City whistleblower Chris Hernandez to receive up to $1.4 million r4r6p
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 6:15 AM CDT
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By Julia Scammahorn
Originally, a jury said Hernandez deserved $230,000 for his whistleblower claim and $700,000 for damages. The new amount, including legal fees, is $500,000 more.
Plan to incentivize Chiefs, Royals to stay in Missouri in jeopardy as Missouri Senate adjourns 3i1k6
Updated: May 14, 2025 at 10:48 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz and Betsy Webster
The Missouri Senate adjourned for its regular session on Wednesday, cutting short Governor Mike Kehoe’s plan to incentivize the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to stay in the Show-Me State.
Missouri voters will face another abortion vote after lawmakers repeal amendment 2n731
Updated: May 14, 2025 at 6:17 PM CDT
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By David Lieb
The newly proposed constitutional amendment would go back to voters in November 2026, or sooner, if Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe calls a special election.
‘A line in the sand’: Congressman Cleaver leads rally against Trump cuts 1k6r5f
Updated: May 10, 2025 at 12:58 PM CDT
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By Grace Smith
On a sunny Saturday afternoon, people came ready with signs and megaphones to federal union leaders who argue they’ve been affected by Trump istration cuts.