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Kansas City has inspired dozens of songs. But which one is the best?
The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Tech N9ne and Melissa Etheridge have all performed songs inspired by the City of Fountains. But which ...
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Kansas basketball receives commitment from St. Bonaventure transfer Melvin Council Jr.
LAWRENCE — The Kansas basketball fan base received some good news on Wednesday, as St. Bonaventure transfer guard Melvin Council Jr. revealed during a livestream on Instagram that he has ...
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Cities aiming to thwart immigrant detention centers wield a secret weapon: local laws
As the Trump administration moves to quickly expand immigration detention space, a series of standoffs have emerged between ...
Mario Vasquez named Kansas City’s new city manager after council vote, public interviews
Mario Vasquez has been selected as Kansas City's next city manager. Vasquez, a 28-year veteran of city government and the city's current Director of City Planning and Development and Assistant City ...
Immigrant who ‘worked my ass off’ is chosen to lead Kansas City government
The announcement of who will replace former City Manager Brian Platt came after closed-door meeting of the City Council ...
Private Prison CEO on ICE Contracts: We’re a Better Deal Than El Salvador’s CECOT
Private prison firms CoreCivic and GEO Group are thrilled about ICE’s spending spree, but they’re already facing local ...
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Could Kansas basketball get a St. Bonaventure transfer guard? Reports have KU in his top 4
LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball’s efforts recruiting in the transfer portal could see it land the commitment of a guard from St. Bonaventure, as multiple reports Wednesday outlined Melvin ...
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Latest effort to rename Troost Avenue to Truth Avenue stalls in Kansas City, Missouri
The effort to rename Troost Avenue got a hearing Tuesday at a Kansas City, Missouri, City Council committee meeting, but not ...