Kansas City Makes History: Criminal Record Discrimination Now Illegal
Kansas City has taken a monumental step toward equity and inclusion by passing an ordinance that makes it illegal to discriminate against individuals with criminal records. […]
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Kansas City’s Plan To Overhaul Troost Avenue And Fix Dangerous Roads: A Safer Future Ahead
Kansas City is taking significant steps to overhaul its deadliest roads, with Troost Avenue at the forefront of the city’s Vision Zero program. With nearly 100 […]
State Line Rivalry Challenges Economic Development in the Kansas City Metro Area
More than five years ago, the states of Kansas and Missouri put an end to a long-standing rivalry. For years, both sides of the Kansas City […]
How Missouri’s New Rule Protects Mail-Order Medications From Extreme Temperatures
Missouri has implemented new regulations aimed at safeguarding mail-order medications from the adverse effects of extreme heat and cold. With the increasing reliance on mail-order prescriptions, […]
The State Line Divide: How Competition Impacts Economic Development In Kansas City Metro
The Kansas City metropolitan area, split between Kansas and Missouri, presents a unique challenge for economic development. While state-line competition has eased in recent years due […]
Shawnee Mission Implements Stricter Cellphone Policies in Schools, Aligning with Johnson County Trend
The Shawnee Mission School District (SMSD) Board of Education has approved a new cellphone policy aimed at curbing device use during school hours. The decision, finalized […]
Family Files Lawsuit Alleging ‘Malicious’ Violence In Kansas City Police Shooting
In February 2023, John Anderton, a 50-year-old resident of Kansas City, Kansas, was fatally shot by former police officer Collin Ward. The incident has led Anderton’s […]
Kansas City Residents With Israel And Palestine Ties React To Ceasefire Deal
The recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas has elicited a spectrum of emotions among Kansas City residents with connections to the region. Individuals like Neta […]
Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Olathe Claims Woman’s Life, Police Report
A devastating two-vehicle accident on Wednesday afternoon led to the death of a 77-year-old woman, according to Olathe police reports. The incident highlights the need for […]
Emporia Public Works Crews Prioritize Residential Collector Street Clearing in the Coming Days
After enduring over a week of ice and snow accumulation, Emporia’s residential collector streets are slated for comprehensive clearing by the city’s Public Works Department. This […]