Stories by Peggy Lowe, KCUR 89.3
Personal Safety
News & Issues
Hundreds of Kansas Citians Are Shot Each Year and Survive. Families Pick Up the Pieces
Since 2015, shootings in Kansas City that leave a survivor are rising slightly — meaning more families are struggling with the physical and mental wounds they cause.
News & Issues
FBI has Investigated Kansas City, Kansas, Police for Decades, but Prosecution of Bad Cops is Rare
One FBI effort was dubbed 'Tarnished Star'
Farm & Field
Watching Our Water | Cities Cope with Polluted Ag Runoff, Create Their Own Pollution, Too
Cover Story
Dangerous Jobs, Cheap Meat | Working ‘The Chain,’ Slaughterhouse Workers Face Life-Long Injuries
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