Politics‘What the hell are we doing here?’: Weeks into the fiscal year, KCPD has already maxed out its lawsuit fund Josh Merchant, May 27, 2025
PoliticsFederal judge sides with CoreCivic in dispute over reopening Kansas prison for detained immigrants Morgan Chilson, May 24, 2025
PoliticsMan dies in KC jail after waiting months for court-ordered mental health treatment Clara Bates, May 24, 2025
NewsKC comes first worldwide in the storage and transportation of dog semen [yes, really] Shannon Carpenter, May 22, 2025
PoliticsWhy some jail detainees in Missouri can go years without seeing the sun Ivy Scott, May 21, 2025
PoliticsMissouri’s Billy Long grilled over donations, tax credits in Senate confirmation hearing Jason Hancock, May 21, 2025
PoliticsEven Christian leaders loudly reject Missouri's systemic attacks on 'outsiders' Michael McGrady Jr., May 19, 2025
PoliticsProposed federal work reporting requirements could cut over 90k Missourians from Medicaid Clara Bates, May 19, 2025
PoliticsMissouri governor will call lawmakers back into session for Royals, Chiefs stadium funding Rudi Keller, May 19, 2025
PoliticsStadium funding, gun rights law among casualties of Missouri Senate breakdown Jason Hancock, May 15, 2025
PoliticsMissouri Republicans shut down Senate debate to pass abortion ban, repeal sick leave law Rudi Keller, Clara Bates, May 15, 2025
PoliticsFailure of Missouri construction budget bill shocks communities, enrages state Senate Rudi Keller, May 13, 2025
PoliticsKansas health officers report measles exposure at Wichita airport, Hutchinson library among 48 confirmed cases in state Morgan Chilson, May 13, 2025
PoliticsAt Social Security, the line between the living and dead is in constant flux Darius Tahir, May 6, 2025
PoliticsThis Kansas senator exalts Trump’s first 100 days. Please don’t ask any follow-up questions. Clay Wirestone, May 5, 2025
PoliticsKC Voices: Our communities are not for sale, and Leavenworth is standing strong against ICE's private prison Mike Trapp, May 5, 2025
PoliticsAs Republicans in Congress eye sweeping Medicaid cuts, Missouri offers a preview Bram Sable-Smith, May 5, 2025
PoliticsKansas foster care leaders accused of swindling millions want to change not guilty pleas Grace Hills, May 1, 2025
PoliticsAn email warned Missouri Western recruiters away from 23 schools in KC and St. Louis. Why? Maria Benevento, April 26, 2025
PoliticsKansas City must be clear-eyed about spending taxpayer money to build stadiums for billionaires Patrick Tuohey, April 25, 2025
PoliticsInternational students in Missouri sue Trump administration over revoked status Mary Sanchez, April 24, 2025
PoliticsMissouri campaign watchdog is once again unable to function due to vacancies Rebecca Rivas, April 22, 2025
PoliticsFederal family planning funding freeze in Missouri impacts more than Planned Parenthood Anna Spoerre, April 22, 2025
PoliticsMissouri is sleepwalking into a half-billion dollar tax cut for the rich Carl Davis, April 22, 2025
PoliticsLoud Light Kansas Politics Recap: Amended fetal personhood bill veto overrode, special education funding Davis Hammet, April 19, 2025
PoliticsGridlock in local government: Jackson County has been operating without an approved budget for months Josh Merchant, April 18, 2025
PoliticsShow Me Hate: Decoding Missouri’s history of white nationalism and extreme misogyny Michael McGrady Jr., April 17, 2025
PoliticsDesperate business owners demand crime solutions from city government: ‘You just feel violated’ Travis Meier, April 16, 2025
PoliticsKansas LGBTQ+ foster kids’ rights in jeopardy under new law protecting religious parents Anna Kaminski, April 16, 2025
PoliticsJackson County may roll back property assessments, but refunds are unlikely Josh Merchant, April 13, 2025
PoliticsKansas Legislature votes to remove county health officials’ power to ban public gatherings Morgan Chilson, April 11, 2025
PoliticsKC voters approved bonds in four districts and chose who will serve on school boards for the next several years Maria Benevento, April 9, 2025
PoliticsRep. Sharice Davids pushes to restore federal family planning funding frozen by Trump Tim Carpenter, April 9, 2025
PoliticsDecarcerate KC, KC Tenants, and Sunrise Movement mobilize opposition to Question 1—the upcoming vote on 'Public Safety Sales Tax' Emily Wheeler, April 6, 2025
PoliticsMissouri lawmaker used a Bingo spinner to prove a point. His colleagues didn’t love it. Jason Hancock, April 6, 2025
PoliticsLoud Light Kansas Politics Recap: Anti-abortion bill passes, a return to Brownback-era tax experiments Davis Hammet, April 5, 2025
PoliticsMassive cuts to federal health care grants alarm Kansas City’s public health community Suzanne King, April 3, 2025
PoliticsHey, Kansas neighbors! Have you seen our elected officials anywhere? Krista Gordon, April 2, 2025
NewsMs. Wheelchair Kansas celebrates 20 years, crowns University of Kansas student as 2025 role model Maya Smith, April 2, 2025
Politics"We shall not be afraid": CABA's unwavering support for KCK’s Latino community Emily Wheeler, April 2, 2025
PoliticsHow Deshaun Durham turned his incarceration into Kansas cannabis advocacy Joe Ellett, March 31, 2025
Politics‘Lifeline for women’: Missouri bill removes obstacles for pregnant women seeking divorce Anna Spoerre, March 28, 2025
PoliticsBrian Platt is out. But he’s not the first Kansas City manager to be ousted Josh Merchant, March 27, 2025
PoliticsRepublican lawmaker proposes bill to require Ten Commandments in Missouri schools Natanya Friedheim, March 26, 2025
PoliticsTrump administration’s cuts cancel food deliveries to Harvesters Suzanne King, March 26, 2025
PoliticsLoud Light Kansas Politics Recap: Brownback budget, constitutional amendment, and measles Davis Hammet, March 23, 2025
PoliticsKansas City Public Schools finds itself embroiled in a DEI fight Barbara Shelly, March 21, 2025
PoliticsKansas government efficiency committee restricts access to public suggestions Anna Kaminski, March 21, 2025
PoliticsKansas House denounces satanic black mass as ‘despicable, blasphemous and offensive sacrilege’ Sherman Smith, March 21, 2025
PoliticsProposed tax credit boost may be lucrative for Missouri anti-abortion centers, donors Anna Spoerre, March 21, 2025
Culture, PoliticsDisqualifying criminal history confusion continues to drag Missouri's microbusiness license program Joe Ellett, March 19, 2025
PoliticsKansas GOP activist, Democrat legislator find common ground in opposition to campaign finance bills Tim Carpenter, March 17, 2025
PoliticsLoud Light Kansas Politics Recap: Anti-abortion bill expanded, Brownback tax experiments, and Republicans target Black legislator Davis Hammet, March 16, 2025
PoliticsKansas Senate budget ties $4 million to ending DEI, use of preferred pronouns in emails Tim Carpenter, March 14, 2025
PoliticsKC Voices: Mainstream media fails the city by not covering intensifying protests Pamela Smith, March 13, 2025
PoliticsMissouri Secretary of State withdraws state funding of digital library catalog Annelise Hanshaw, March 11, 2025
PoliticsLoud Light Kansas Politics Recap: Secret meetings, legislators seek judicial power, and special education Davis Hammet, March 9, 2025
PoliticsKansas Senate adopts plan to elect Supreme Court justices, a step toward overturning abortion rights Sherman Smith, March 7, 2025
