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Judge rules Missouri Attorney General has no right to medical records of transgender minors
In one of four cases between a provider of gender-affirming care and the Missouri Attorney General, a judge has ruled that ...
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How quickly should communities replace lead service lines? Olathe, Kansas, leads the way
The EPA is trying to crack down on lead pipes that bring water into homes. But a looming deadline — and the election — will ...
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Jackson County Prosecutor’s race muddied by attacks of racism and anti-police bias
Melesa Johnson, who is running for Jackson County Prosecutor, has been labeled as a “bigot” and accused of trying to cut the ...
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A Missouri nursing home’s overnight closure endangered residents. It's only gotten a fine
A St. Louis nursing home’s overnight closure in late 2023 upended the lives of more than 170 residents and families.
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Their son escaped Kabul without them. Now an Afghan family is safe in Kansas City — without him
Facing genocide in Afghanistan, a family of Hazara refugees settled in Kansas City. But they remain separated from their son, ...
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To save the bees, a Kansas scientist is building an app to identify thousands of species
Scientists want to know how well bees are coping with habitat loss. But first, they need to be able to tell nearly identical ...
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A summer food assistance program for kids started this year, but 13 states declined the funds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s SUN Bucks doles out $40 per month over the summer for each eligible child. This is the ...