Stories by Allison Kite

NEWS & ISSUES

Missouri Senate Approves Eminent Domain Reform that Wouldn’t Kill Grain Belt Express

Renewable Energy Project Survives Backlash

by Allison Kite

May 5, 2022

NEWS & ISSUES

Known to be Toxic for a Century, Lead Still Poisons Thousands of Midwestern Kids

Researchers say even a small amount of the toxin can harm kids’ development.

by Multiple Reporters

April 11, 2022

NEWS & ISSUES

‘We can’t wait 15 years’: Legislative Committee Works to Overhaul Kansas Water Policy

'Situation in our state is serious'

by Allison Kite

February 24, 2022

NEWS & ISSUES

December 2021 Was the Warmest on Record in Missouri and Kansas — By a Long Shot

Warmer Winters Fuel Trend

by Allison Kite

January 18, 2022

NEWS & ISSUES

‘Americans Always Rebuild’: Biden Promotes Infrastructure Investments in Kansas City Speech

$1.2 Trillion for Better Roads and Bridges, Clean Water, Public Transportation and High Speed Internet

by Allison Kite

December 8, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

Bills for Spire Customers in Kansas City Spike 40%, St. Louis 25%

Bill Hike Comes as Natural Gas Sells for Almost 60% More Than Last Year

by Allison Kite

December 3, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

On Top of $1 Billion Fallout from February Cold Snap, Natural Gas Prices Expected to Climb this Winter

Energy Information Administration Predicts Natural Gas Prices Will be 30% Higher With Average Temperatures this Winter

by Allison Kite

November 2, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

For-profit Kansas Prison an Understaffed ‘Hell Hole’ of Violence, Death and Drugs

Attorneys and former guards describe CoreCivic’s pre-trial detention facility in Leavenworth as out of control

by Allison Kite

October 7, 2021

Funding for Flatland
Provided By
The Fred and Lou Hartwig Family
Jo Anna Dale
Robert & Marlese Gourley
Herbert & Bonnie Buchbinder
NEWS & ISSUES

Study: More than 80% of Missouri, 60% of Kansas Kids Have Lead in Their Blood

Massive national study published in JAMA Pediatrics this week

by Allison Kite

September 30, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

Report: Residents in Kansas, Missouri Get Drinking Water From Lead Pipes at High Rates

'There is no safe level of lead'

by Allison Kite

July 16, 2021

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