Staff said Freedom's Frontier, a National Heritage Area that recognizes historic, cultural and natural resources, would have ceased to exist without federal funding.
Dive deeper: Missouri redistricting
- The Framers wanted the House closest to the people. Redistricting may undermine that
- Kansas Citians angrily protest Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts
- Redistricting map lumps Kansas City with rural towns 250 miles away: ‘We have different agendas’
- Trump prompted a battle over Missouri's voting maps. Here's how redistricting affects voters
- Políticas migratorias afectaron escuelas del medio oeste previo a las redadas de restaurantes
- Antes de que la Copa Mundial llegara a Kansas City, los primeros en traer el fútbol fueron estos inmigrantes
- Latinos se reúnen en Kansas City, Kansas, durante la celebración del Cinco de Mayo: ‘Estamos aquí para quedarnos’
- Una madre e hijo colombianos buscaban una vida mejor. ICE lo dejó morir en Missouri
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The Trump administration is considering placing marijuana in the same federal classification as codeine, instead of where it currently is alongside heroin.
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Mike King calls himself a chocolate maker as one of those who starts with the raw beans to create his boutique chocolate bars. The bars are featured at his one-man operation — Encore Coffee and Chocolate in Grandview.
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Union leaders say Diane Albert and Hazel Stabler have changed significantly since they joined the board as part of a conservative wave of candidates who focused on mask mandates, critical race theory and other culture war issues.
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Whether you are new to skateboarding or looking for a fresh spot to challenge your skills, find skate parks all around the metro to try out.
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Retailers in other states have offered steep discounts that threaten market stability, analysts said at the MJ Unpacked cannabis conference in St. Louis.
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Charles Adair, 50, died July 5 after detention facility staff moved him back to his cell from the infirmary as he physically resisted, according to an initial report from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. The homicide finding has been referred to the Wyandotte County District Attorney's office.
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Nearly four years after a New York Times reporter found a tracking device on his car in Lawrence, Kansas, authorities have yet to tell him what happened.
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The Mizzou Tigers and the Kansas Jayhawks are set to take the field on Saturday for the first time since 2011.
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The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations said it's up to businesses to determine what is done with employees’ earned paid sick leave.
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