Tech glitch on 4/20 caused Missouri cannabis businesses to lose sales
For the second year in a row, dispensaries across the state experienced IT problems on the industry’s biggest and most important sales day.
View ArticleHelping students find a home within themselves
Alana Washington knows how much trauma her middle school students in southeast Kansas City students can go through on a daily basis. She started the Save a Life Mentorship program to give students the...
View ArticleLincoln breathes easier than any other Midwest city, according to a new air...
The annual “State of the Air” report from the American Lung Association shows some progress for the region and the nation in smog reduction but reports that particulate pollution levels are deadly.
View ArticleRising on the riverfront
Port KC and the Kansas City Current women's soccer team unveiled renderings this week for a new neighborhood next to CPKC Stadium, along Berkley Riverfront.
View ArticleGetting property back from Kansas police is really hard, even for the...
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly signed the Kansas law that denies civil asset forfeiture in cases of lower level crimes like simple possession of drugs. It also forces police to return seized property faster.
View ArticleMatching-fund rules limit Missouri's ability to spend federal infrastructure...
The Missouri Senate has begun work on the state's roughly $50 billion budget, with questions still swirling around renewing a tax that funds Medicaid and GOP infighting that could derail the process....
View ArticleMeet the Kansas City midwife who aims to make birth 'empowering for the whole...
Midwife Clarisa Evans started her practice to empower all members of an expecting family from pregnancy through postpartum. While carrying on the legacy of her great grandmother, Evans has become part...
View ArticleKansas City seeks stiffer punishment for firefighter who killed 3 people in...
An arbitrator decided Dominic Biscari could only be suspended for three days after he ran a red light in fire truck and crashed into a car, killing the driver, passenger and a bystander. Biscari...
View ArticleKansas City planned to open a low-barrier homeless shelter. After criticism,...
Kansas City was set to approve using federal dollars to expand Hope Faith into the city's first year-round low barrier homeless shelter. After months of complaints from residents, the city is...
View ArticleBuilding an experimental music scene in Kansas City
A pair of noisy upstarts are out-hustling the establishment to create a space for themselves in Kansas City's jazz scene. Plus: A Platte City man with Down syndrome has built a life with a job he loves...
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