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Melesa Johnson elected Jackson County's first Black female prosecutor
Johnson, a Democrat, beat Tracey Chappell, a Republican, in the heavily Democratic county. The race was heated in its last ...
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Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley wins reelection to U.S. Senate, defeating Democrat Lucas Kunce
Since joining the U.S. Senate, Hawley has struck a populist tone, abandoning previous opposition to anti-union “right-to-work ...
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Republican Mike Kehoe wins election to be Missouri’s next governor
Missouri Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe will be the state’s next governor. The Associated Press called the race for the Republican ...
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Two Missouri poll workers have died in Election Day flash floods
Counties across Southeastern Missouri saw an average of 4 to 6 inches of rain overnight with highs around 10 inches. This has ...
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Twin Drive-In, one of Kansas City's last remaining drive-in theaters, will close after 60 years
In, owned by the B&B Theatres chain, is shutting down after its landlord increased its rent by 350%. Its absence will leave ...
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A class of Kansas City students is learning about the election by conducting their own
Students at Guadalupe Centers High School have spent weeks learning about specific races, ballot measures and candidates — ...
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Whooping cough spikes dramatically among Missouri residents
Reported cases of the infectious disease have surpassed pre-pandemic levels in Missouri. The state has tallied 422 cases of ...
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Kansas City police chief suggests new location over concerns about $16 million temporary jail
The city council approved a plan in September to build a holding facility on the 8th floor of KCPD headquarters downtown. In a recent letter to city officials, Graves says officials should consider a ...