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Election 2024

Johnson County Becomes Crucial Battleground in Election 2024

Republicans and Democrats Target Competitive County in a Republican-dominated State

by Haines Eason

Election 2024

Wanted: Poll Workers. Must Love Democracy.

National Poll Worker Recruitment Day seeks to chip away at a shortage around the country

by Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline

Sustainability

Kansas City Strikes Out on Big Bid for Sustainability Funds

Nearly $200M in Federal Funds Were Sought for 40 Area Projects

by Martin Rosenberg

Election 2024

Nick’s Picks | Biden Fallout, Summer Olympics and Olivia Rodrigo

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Economic Opportunity

Missouri Lawmakers Criticize Kansas Attempt to Poach Royals, Chiefs

Missouri House majority leader calls Kansas legislation a ‘wakeup call,’ anticipates lawmakers will craft a response to keep teams

by Allison Kite

Economic Opportunity

Kansas Legislature Passes Bill to Lure Kansas City Chiefs, Royals

‘Do you really want to put that type of an economic generation in the hands of the state of Missouri?’ says one Kansas House member

by Allison Kite

Economic Opportunity

Chiefs, Royals ask Kansas for Incentives to Help Teams Leave Missouri

Legislation would expand a tax incentive program to help bankroll new stadiums for the teams

by Allison Kite

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