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Kansas City, Missouri · Kansas CityQuick perspective because some might be tempted to overlook it . . .KANSAS CITY PROG BLOG MEDIA PRETTY MUCH ENDORSES FIRING OF FORMER CITY MANAGER BRIAN PLATT!!! Here's why the display of loyalty matters . . .MAYOR Q IS RALLYING SUPPORT BECAUSE HE KNOWS THE IMPENDING LAWSUIT IS GOING TO BE BRUTAL WITH A LOT OF NASTY DEETS!!! Accordingly . . .These newsies dependent on donations are showing their allegiance before the real fighting starts. It's …See the Story
Kansas City Progressive Media Plays Cheerleader For Brian Platt Firing
Facebook · WichitaIn a video on her store’s Facebook page in late March, Oak Grove shop owner Jill Easley announced she would be closing her storefront earlier than planned — later that day. Easley decided to shut down her store in downtown Oak Grove after more than eight years on South Broadway. She relocated her business to a different vintage store in Blue Springs. “Such a blessing to be in downtown Oak Grove for the last eight and a half years,” Easley told…See the Story
Revitalizing a rural downtown is difficult enough. It’s even harder when the state owns the main road.
Wichita · WichitaA provision in a Missouri law that prevented pharmacists from counseling patients against using hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin, medications that became political flashpoints during the COVID pandemic, has been ruled unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Greg Kays ruled that a section of the 2022 state law, which prohibited pharmacists from contacting doctors and patients “to dispute the efficacy” of the two drugs, violates the First Amendment…See the Story
Federal judge strikes down COVID-era Missouri law that placed a gag order on pharmacists
Jackson County, Missouri · Jackson CountyNicky Nickens was surprised when an audience member at a Lee’s Summit school board candidate forum told her he thought the district had “four nice, moderate candidates.” As a candidate for school board alongside incumbent board president Jennifer Foley and fellow challengers Leon Weatherby and Michelle Dawson, Nickens sees clear distinctions. But she also understands how voters who attend forums or read questionnaires might get the impression …See the Story
Endorsers see key differences among Lee’s Summit school board candidates
TariffsMissouri has more billboards per mile on Interstate 70 than most other states. But representatives of the outdoor advertising industry oppose a beautification study for the interstate corridor.See the Story
Billboard blight in spotlight as Missouri lawmakers mull I-70 beautification study
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Wichita · WichitaNow back from spring break, the Missouri General Assembly is on track to have one of its most productive sessions in recent years. A dozen bills have been passed by both chambers and sent to Gov. Mike Kehoe’s desk. As Missouri lawmakers gear up for the second half of the session, local legislators are working to get their priority bills across the finish line. The Beacon reached out to more than 40 representatives and senators from the greater K…See the Story
Missouri lawmakers lay out policy priorities for rest of session
Topeka · TopekaKansas lawmakers have passed property tax plans, reworked elections and banned gender-affirming care for transgender minors. The Kansas Legislature’s regular session has ended. All that’s left is the veto session that takes place April 10. Here is a list of the bills the Legislature passed that Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed so far. Election funding This bill was vetoed. Republicans want to approve how federal funds are used in elections. The b…See the Story
