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Kansas City resolves two discrimination lawsuits with firefighter-paramedic Rebecca Reynolds, paying $1.3 million in settlement

Kansas City, Missouri - Resolving two pending job discrimination complaints filed by firefighter-paramedic Rebecca Reynolds, Kansas City has agreed to a settlement of $1.3...

Missouri childcare subsidy system backlog causes financial stress for daycare providers, Gov. Parson demands action

Kansas City, Missouri - As delays still harm the state's childcare industry, Governor Mike Parson is pushing the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education...

Governor Parson’s administration funds nearly $250,000 for license plate scanners to strengthen Missouri law enforcement

Missouri - Missouri is poised to spend over a quarter of a million dollars in advanced surveillance technologies in an attempt to strengthen law...

Kansas City Public Library offers specialized English lessons for non-native speakers aiming to help refugee and immigrant communities

Kansas City, Missouri - Offering specialized English lessons for adults, particularly to those who are non-native speakers, the Northeast branch of the Kansas City Public...

Kansas City Public Schools to host drive-thru KCPS Fest on August 3, school supplies and health services for students to be provided

Kansas City, Missouri - Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) and the KCPS Education Foundation are organizing the annual KCPS Fest 2024 to assist students...

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Kansas City Zoo unveils plans for state-of-the-art giraffe habitat opening in 2026

Kansas City, Missouri - The project for a new, modern...

Missouri DHSS warns of serious health risks linked to flu and whooping cough and urges statewide vaccination efforts

Missouri - Missouri health officials are intensifying their public...