America Amplified

2024 is a big election year in Missouri. The KC Media Collective, in partnership with The Kansas City Star, have gathered all the information you need to vote in the Nov. 5 election.

Critics say sports gambling revenue could have little effect in Missouri's education.

Josh Hawley, a Republican, is up for re-election to represent Missouri in the U.S. Senate. He's facing Democratic challenger Lucas Kunce.

Amendment 5 would clear the way for a casino to be placed in a popular vacation spot if approved.

Incumbent Dwayne Carey and Charles Blair last ran against each other in 2020.

In 2023 and 2024, KBIA will use community engagement journalism practices to combat the spread of misinformation and distrust in media while also sharing audience-focused resources on voting information.

Polling locations have to close if not enough election judges are secured before the general election on November 5.

With a May 5 deadline to collect nearly 172,000 signatures, Missourians for Constitutional Freedom is relying on hundreds of volunteers — some who hold personal connections to the campaign.

Rabbi Daniel Bogard has testified at the Missouri State Capitol twenty times in the past twenty years. KBIA's Meghan Lee sat down with Bogard to learn more about trans rights and its connections to the Jewish faith.

Local governments are responsible for the day-to-day functioning of your city or town. KBIA's Alex Cox put together a guide to the positions often up for municipal elections ahead of the April 2 municipal election across the state.