PoliticsKansas House passes election bills targeting noncitizens, advanced voting Anna Kaminski, 12 hours ago
PoliticsHouse overrides veto: Bathroom bill that limits access to Kansas facilities will become law Morgan Chilson, February 18, 2026
NewsKC2026 World Cup Fan Fest: Preliminary dates and updates galore Kylie Volavongsa, February 17, 2026
PoliticsMissouri prosecutor met with Trump lawyers as DOJ pushed to seize Georgia ballots Jeremy Kohler, ProPublica, Doug Bock Clark, February 13, 2026
PoliticsLucas' State of the City 2026 highlights infrastructure, parks, and planning; sidesteps more pressing concerns Kylie Volavongsa, Samantha Russell, Cory Swieczkowski, February 11, 2026
PoliticsMissouri attorney general wants to rewrite history and redefine who counts in the Census Bridgette Dunlap, February 10, 2026
PoliticsFederal judge denies Kansas officials’ attempt to toss challenge to ballot advocacy Anna Kaminski, February 6, 2026
PoliticsMore than 500 Missourians await court-ordered mental health services, languishing in jails Steph Quinn, February 5, 2026
News18th and Vine Streetcar Extension unveils potential routes connecting the Crossroads Cory Swieczkowski, February 5, 2026
Politics‘Everyone is worried’: Battle brews over how Kansas City spends health levy dollars Suzanne King, February 3, 2026
PoliticsAs a nation, we face a decisive moment. Trust the journalists who witness tyranny at street level. Max McCoy, February 1, 2026
PoliticsMissouri sports betting tops $543M in first month but deductions leave state with only $521K Rudi Keller, February 1, 2026
PoliticsAppeals court affirms Kansas Highway Patrol traffic stops violate motorists’ constitutional rights Tim Carpenter, January 31, 2026
PoliticsLoud Light Kansas Politics Recap: First two weeks of 2026 highlight lack of leadership Davis Hammet, January 27, 2026
PoliticsA course on sexual assault is helping catch predators across the country, but Kansas doesn’t require schools to teach it Blaise Mesa, January 27, 2026
PoliticsKansas Stand Your Ground law also should stand trial as C.J. Lofton civil suit returns to court Mark McCormick, January 27, 2026
PoliticsMissouri’s abortion rights trial concludes, but a decision is still months away Kevin Hardy, Anna Spoerre, January 26, 2026
PoliticsFederal agents shoot and kill man in Minneapolis, rousing more demonstrations Madison McVan, Michelle Griffith, January 24, 2026
PoliticsPhotos: High turnout ahead of weekend snowstorm keeps ICE protests rolling Samantha Russell, January 23, 2026
PoliticsKansas election committee uncloaks main goal: Shoving more hardcore Republicans into office Clay Wirestone, January 23, 2026
PoliticsLawmakers focus on making Kansas more affordable. Here’s what they are proposing Blaise Mesa, January 21, 2026
PoliticsMissouri’s Hawley & Schmitt abandon principles (again) to side with Trump’s imperialistic ambitions in Venezuela Michael McGrady Jr., January 21, 2026
PoliticsAbortion safety takes center stage as Missouri trial enters second week Anna Spoerre, Kevin Hardy, January 20, 2026
PoliticsMissouri’s Billy Long, Trump nominee for ambassador for Iceland, apologizes after Greenland takeover jokes Jason Hancock, January 17, 2026
PoliticsWhat is "Jackxit?" Jackson County could be the first Missouri county to be split in 150 years Josh Merchant, January 15, 2026
PoliticsMissouri Supreme Court upholds state’s gender-affirming care restrictions Annelise Hanshaw, January 14, 2026
PoliticsVideo of arrested volunteers brings viral attention to the decade-plus generosity of KC's Food Not Bombs Kylie Volavongsa, January 13, 2026
PoliticsDenny Hoskins admits writing flawed ballot summary for Missouri gerrymandering referendum Rudi Keller, January 9, 2026
PoliticsICE protests continue in Minneapolis day after woman is fatally shot by ICE agent Alyssa Chen, January 9, 2026
PoliticsDocumentary about police raid on Kansas newspaper to premiere at Sundance Film Festival Maya Smith, December 28, 2025
Politics‘Painful day’: Missouri officials react to Chiefs announcing move to Kansas Jason Hancock, Jonathan Shorman, December 22, 2025
PoliticsCanary in the corner booth: What restaurant closures reveal about the KC economy Thomas White, December 22, 2025
PoliticsPlaza renovation plan brings economic hope alongside tough questions Josh Merchant, December 19, 2025
PoliticsKansas legislators to meet Monday about deal to bring Chiefs to domed Kansas stadium, entertainment district Peggy Lowe, Sherman Smith, Steve Kraske, December 19, 2025
PoliticsMissouri officials defy decades of precedent in bid to block gerrymandering referendum Jason Hancock, December 16, 2025
PoliticsKansas tribe fires business leaders for accepting $30 million ICE detention center contract Dylan Lysen, December 11, 2025
PoliticsProposed ‘Charlie Kirk Free Speech Day’ among first bills filed ahead of Kansas’ 2026 session Anna Kaminski, December 10, 2025
PoliticsMissouri set to enact gerrymandered map despite 300K signatures for repeal referendum Rudi Keller, Jason Hancock, December 10, 2025
PoliticsCoreCivic drops fight with Leavenworth and applies for special use permit for ICE prison Morgan Chilson, December 9, 2025
PoliticsMissouri AG pushes suit that could make abortions and miscarriages more dangerous Bridgette Dunlap, December 8, 2025
PoliticsAs noxious rhetoric spreads, Kansas Republican leaders whitewash intolerance within their ranks Clay Wirestone, December 8, 2025
PoliticsChristian sober living homes expand in rural Missouri largely without state oversight, funding Steph Quinn, December 8, 2025
PoliticsFeds seize thousands of 7-OH products from Kansas City warehouses Rebecca Rivas, December 6, 2025
PoliticsMissouri appeals court rewrites ballot proposal to clarify a ‘yes’ would end right to abortion Anna Spoerre, December 4, 2025
PoliticsA Kansas town chose cruelty. Now it mourns as the mayor faces voter fraud charge and deportation. Clay Wirestone, December 4, 2025
PoliticsAfghan man who helped the U.S. fight the Taliban finally released from ICE detention in Missouri Mary Sanchez, December 3, 2025
PoliticsNew age verification rule causes Pornhub to shut down access in Missouri Jason Hancock, December 2, 2025
Politics‘We can’t keep food on the shelf’: KC food pantries struggle to keep up ahead of holidays Thomas White, November 26, 2025
PoliticsKansas attorney general site hosts illicit content in apparent national scam campaign Zane Irwin, November 26, 2025
PoliticsLawsuit details alleged scheme to sabotage referendum on Missouri congressional map Rudi Keller, November 22, 2025
PoliticsThere was no way to know how many people died in Missouri prisons, until now Ivy Scott, November 21, 2025
PoliticsKC’s workers struggle with inflation amid affordability crisis Thomas White, November 20, 2025
PoliticsMissouri Supreme Court reviews voter ID mandate, ban on paid registration efforts Rudi Keller, November 20, 2025
PoliticsAs World Cup demands loom, transit leaders face hard decisions to pay for extra bus service Josh Merchant, November 14, 2025
NewsAre kratom and 7-OH destined for government regulation? Research, politics, and profits could delay that indefinitely Joe Ellett, November 12, 2025
