Aviva Okeson-Haberman
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Black and Latino residents are disproportionately affected by COVID-19. But Missouri’s plan punted creating a proposal “to assure equity is achieved” to regional teams, half of which haven’t started work.
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Weeks Into COVID-19 Vaccinations, Kansas City Doesn't Know How Many Black and Latino Residents Are GSome local health departments say that the system created to track vaccines doesn't show them county demographic information.
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Kansas City Agrees To Pay $450,000 In Discrimination Case Even As Alleged Harassers Remain On The JoThe settlement amount still needs approval from the city council.
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The Senate is expected to finish the trial after Joe Biden is sworn in as president. Missouri and Kansas Senators don’t support impeachment.
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U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is facing mounting scrutiny after challenging the election results, but the Missouri Republican created his political brand around defiance to the mainstream.
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A Republican colleague in the U.S. Senate says Hawley’s objection to certifying the electoral college votes was a “stunt.”
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Helen Stephens starts high school in Fulton in 1931. She’s a gangly, gravelly-voiced farm girl dressed in homemade clothes. Her classmates tease her with…
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TikTok is helping shape a new generation's political identity. And while most politicians aren't using the app, some younger lawmakers are embracing it to try to connect with younger voters.
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The popular video app is helping shape a new generation’s political identity, 60 seconds or less at a time.
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A Sarcastic Poker Player And Food Bank Volunteer: Family Remember A Kansas Citian Lost To The PandemRenee Fletcher was recovering from a pulmonary embolism that doctors thought would kill her when the pandemic started.