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New Kansas City housing subsidies set by ZIP code could avoid segregating renters. New federal rules will make adjust Section 8 vouchers to better reflect neighborhood cost differences, but they might make subsidies available to fewer tenants. buff.ly/3QlTX98
Missouri lawmakers passed a law in 2023 that let freeze property taxes for seniors, but without much guidance. Here's what we know so far. buff.ly/3UsR88y
Transgender care, abortion, plastic bags and more: Your guide to Kansas Gov. Kelly’s 2024 vetoes buff.ly/44859eV
A Kansas ban on gender-affirming care couldn’t overcome a veto last year. Things are different now. Here's why. buff.ly/3WosDej
Why is the 2024 FAFSA so hard? A new version of the FAFSA was supposed to be easier, but many students have seen website glitches that made it hard or impossible to complete. buff.ly/3U5YHRl
Cars are getting more fuel efficient. That’s good news for reducing carbon emissions, but bad news for raising money for Kansas City’s roads. buff.ly/49P721j
Missouri voters will likely soon be asked by lawmakers to strip themselves of some power to put initiative petitions on the ballot — to take action when politicians won’t. buff.ly/4aC5sRO
Raytown High School students were in school for less than three weeks in December. But during that time, there were 50 suspensions for fighting and school officials confiscated three firearms. buff.ly/3xxYdf6
Redfin found that 433 homes were sold in the Kansas City limits in February, a 13% drop from the same period last year. buff.ly/4aGwxTK
🔴 According KFF Health News data, states colored red have restricted gender-affirming care for minors. Kansas could soon follow. buff.ly/4aoHfOE
All in all, the Royals and the Chiefs spent $3 million trying to convince voters a 40-year sales tax for a downtown ballpark would mean a win for everybody. Jackson County voters couldn’t be convinced. buff.ly/3J3w2qX
In yesterday's Kansas City election, voter turnout was nearly 25%. Last June, only 14% of voters turned out for the Kansas City Council election. buff.ly/3TFQKSF
Who needs legislators? Especially when they can’t even pass laws on the hottest of hot-button issues? buff.ly/49BSVN7
The Hickman Mills School District is located in an area in south KC where many people have a low income & live in rental housing — meaning they may not live in the district very long or don’t have the time or means to commit to serving on the board. buff.ly/43GmEmz
Kansas may ban gender-affirming care for minors. Doctors cite physical and mental costs of waiting buff.ly/3IWUjii
No matter who ends up on the Independence school board after the April 2 election, the four-day school week likely isn’t going away — at least not for a couple years. buff.ly/3TFlAee
Republicans “really do see it as the best chance they have to derail any effort to weaken the abortion laws in the state,” said Peverill Squire, a University of Missouri political science professor. buff.ly/4a9kkXu
The Royals, vying for support weeks before voters will decide whether to promise them decades of tax money, are finalizing terms to give Kansas City Public Schools money to offset the loss of property taxes. buff.ly/3x60spL
Yet another spring in Topeka... and more seemingly serious talk about legalizing medical marijuana in Kansas. buff.ly/3VmhYjy
Nationally, an estimated 58,000 people are pregnant every year when they enter local jails or prisons. Missouri stands poised to pass a bill largely prohibiting city and county jails from shackling women in their third trimester of a pregnancy. buff.ly/4akBKjR
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New Royals story! An economic study by @gfpropheter says that when tax dollars go to stadiums, that money often pays for opulent upgrades (for ex: the 11,350 sqft jumbotron at the Cowboys stadium) What does this mean for the proposed downtown ballpark? kcbeacon.org/stories/2024/0…
Voters will select Wichita’s next mayor on Nov. 7. Mail-in and in-person voting will begin this month. To help voters make their decision, here are incumbent Brandon Whipple and challenger Lily Wu's stance on taxes, housing, water and safety. buff.ly/3ZXJkwI
Experts say reporting racist incidents is key to ensuring students are free from discrimination in public school — a right they’re guaranteed by federal law. buff.ly/3Eo8ryE
If only it could find them, Wichita would put another 75 police officers to work. But a full 10% of the police jobs in the city’s budget remain unfilled. buff.ly/3QbHZhq
Wichita's local elections are here! 🗳️ Cast your votes at Sedgwick County Election Office, 510 N Main, #101, Wichita now until Nov. 3, Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm, and Monday, Nov. 6, 8 am-noon.
82,000 Kansans have lost Medicaid benefits during the nationwide post-pandemic contraction, about twice the national average of 28%. buff.ly/3QcDRxL
@DonnaspahrDonna @Imposter_Edits @marionrecord @MSFreePress @ashtonpittman @DonnerKay @TheTNHoller I'd like to add Shawnee Mission Post @shawmissionpost and The Kansas City Beacon @kcbeacon for independent news to follow!
During the 2023 legislative session, Missouri lawmakers looked to follow the lead of other Republican-led states by curbing environmentally minded investing practices, which they disparaged as “woke.” Via @kcbeacon. bit.ly/3DX2it2
More amazing work from @kcbeacon! Indian Mound is heavily featured but the data are so extremely thorough for the whole city. And MAPS!
An analysis of over 300,000 reports to Kansas City’s 311 program reveals vast differences in how neighbors are using the program across the city. buff.ly/3QxTm5c
In my debut reporting for @kcbeacon, I wrote about how Kansas Citians already pay high energy bills compared with other places — and the recent Midwest heat wave could send costs even higher. Luckily, there are programs and organizations that offer relief. kcbeacon.org/stories/2023/0…
My husband just got his first by-line at @kcbeacon. Go @jeremyfuzy!! kcbeacon.org/stories/2023/0…
The Missouri Department of Corrections (DOC) says 10 of the state’s 20 prisons are fully air conditioned. air conditioned for some living areas. People inside the prisons, though, say the picture isn’t so clear. Via @kcbeacon. news.stlpublicradio.org/law-order/2023…
Midtown sky. #kcwx @NWSKansasCity
US - “We’ve got hell coming”: Missourians in state prisons fear consequences of summertime heat kcbeacon.org/stories/2023/0…
.@kcbeacon and @NortheastNewsKC demonstrate two different approaches to relying on grants and donations for revenue. #NonprofitNews rjionline.org/news/2-kansas-…
As we close our staff retreat, our staff and board are celebrating @suecross for her leadership, drive and vision as we chart a new course to the future. #nonprofitnews @INN
Know your rights: Your child’s school must communicate in a language you understand kcbeacon.org/stories/2023/0…
"Across the country, violent passengers are pushing many bus drivers to step away from the wheel, recent data show." Who ARE these people? 'We can’t keep putting our lives on the line': Kansas City bus drivers detail the safety risks they face kcbeacon.org/stories/2023/0…
Please pass on, thanks. Know your rights: Undocumented students can attend K-12 public schools kcbeacon.org/stories/2023/0…
Homeless students have these educational rights – The Beacon kcbeacon.org/stories/2023/0…
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