Music is a part of many peoples’ everyday lives but the benefits of listening aren’t just recreational. A professor at the ...

One Kansas bill earned bipartisan support for encouraging easier processes for building “middle housing." But another would ...

Kansas City previously honored farmworker advocate and union leader César Chávez with murals and a street in his name on the ...

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday signed a bipartisan law requiring students to store their phones in a secure, ...

Current law prohibits sexual relations between a student and a “teacher or other person of authority." But the law doesn't currently apply to school resource officers, nurses, bus drivers or other ...

Organizers are raising concerns that Missouri lawmakers' plan to eliminate the state's income tax will raise costs for ...

The November amendment would prohibit most abortions in the state, overturning a 2024 vote to protect abortion rights. But ...

Kansas City and other World Cup host cities must provide stadium infrastructure, transportation, security, even medical ...

The new 1,000-bed facility has bright spaces, outside courtyards, open-air gyms and two courtrooms. This will replace the current downtown county jail, which is vastly overcrowded and in disrepair.

The 1% earnings tax provides nearly half of Kansas City’s overall budget. Voters will decide April 7 whether to extend it for another five years. When Kansas City voters head to the polls next month, ...

The unscientific straw poll found almost 80% of 2,000 respondents have no confidence in Chancellor Doug Girod and CFO Jeff DeWitt.

The new extension is less than a mile long, and will connect CPKC Stadium with the rest of the downtown streetcar line, near ...