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Democrat Lucas Kunce outraised Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley as 2024 election nears
Kunce raised more than double the amount of Hawley over the last three months. But nearly every public poll of Missouri's U.S ...
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This Kansas county is counting homeless deaths for the first time. Here’s why
As the 2024 calendar turned to autumn, 46 homeless people had died in Sedgwick County. That's compared to just 42 deaths for ...
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This Johnson County mom is making sure no one else has to 'whisper' about fentanyl
Kansas is one of the worst in the nation when it comes to drug-induced deaths for teens and young adults. Heidi Tomassi’s son ...
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Donald J. Hall, 'a giant' in Kansas City's corporate, civic and philanthropic life, dies at 96
The son of Hallmark founder J.C. Hall and his wife Elizabeth, Donald J. Hall went on to serve as president and CEO of the ...
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Missouri ballot campaigns to legalize sports betting and new casino fueled by record spending
Backers of Missouri Amendment 2, which would legalized sports gambling, claim in TV and online ads that the resulting revenue will boost public education. But its detractors point out there is no ...
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Kansas scientists say they’ve found a cheap fix for a source of potent greenhouse gases on farms
New research suggests silage has been overlooked as a substantial producer of nitrous oxide. A team at K-State figured out why – and a potential way to tackle the problem. A common fermented feed for ...