Politics

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Anti-masker arrested after threatening the life of Wichita's mayor

Lucia Verzola,

October 19, 2020

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Exclusive: Jennifer Lawrence would like you to vote 'no' on Missouri's Amendment 3

Brock Wilbur,

October 15, 2020

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By Design has a new home at The Pitch for expanding Black narratives

Muenfua Lewis, Justin Ikerionwu,

October 15, 2020

Celebrate Give Black Day: a partnership between local Black-owned businesses and The Pitch

Brandon Calloway,

October 15, 2020

Blue Wave

Taking an honest look at our presidential candidates and our place in history

Barbara Shelly,

October 6, 2020

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What is 'The People's City' at City Hall? A protest settlement and a microcosm of our community.

Jim Nimmo,

October 6, 2020

Protests at City Hall draw the city's attention as a coalition occupation takes hold

Brock Wilbur, Jim Nimmo,

October 5, 2020

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Disconnects between police training and policing threaten us all, including officers

Hanna Ellington,

October 5, 2020

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CROWN Act passes City Council; protects Black employees from discrimination based on hair

Andrew Dodderidge,

October 1, 2020

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KC Voices: What does a "patriot" look like?

Casey Martin,

September 30, 2020

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MO Republican House candidate Rick Roeber's adult children claim he abused them

Joseph Hernandez,

September 29, 2020

Missouri Governor and First Lady test positive for COVID-19

Lucia Verzola,

September 23, 2020

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Eric Greitens to host new show on a network you don't watch at 5 a.m.

September 23, 2020

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KC Voices: What will you do, District Attorney Howe?

Shawn Stewart,

September 22, 2020

Prison

Johnson County Jail attracts lawsuit for withholding mail from inmates

Lucia Verzola,

September 17, 2020

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Johnson County Commissioner Mike Brown warns of a coming "war" in lengthy Facebook diatribe

Abbey Higginbotham,

September 17, 2020

Mayor Lucas and GreenLight Fund KC announce $1.7M investment in youth mental health

Lucia Verzola,

September 17, 2020

Rise of the "Karens": Data analysis ranks Missouri #5 nationally for viral racial incidents

Lucia Verzola,

September 15, 2020

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On QAnon parades and the highjacking of legitimate movements

Jim Nimmo,

September 14, 2020

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Online campaign to recall Mayor Lucas fueled by dogwhistle racism, conspiracy theories

Rachel Potucek,

September 14, 2020

This week's March On Kansas City established peaceful protest as the continuing standard

Jim Nimmo,

September 11, 2020

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So. WTF happened with the booing last night at Arrowhead?

Joseph Hernandez,

September 11, 2020

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An influx of incredible Black Lives Matter murals across the city

Jim Nimmo,

September 10, 2020

Yes, Missouri's Attorney General is still trying to sue China regarding COVID-19

Lucia Verzola,

September 8, 2020