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U.S. Education Department says 4 Kansas districts broke federal law with gender identity policies - KCUR

U.S. Education Department says 4 Kansas districts broke federal law with gender identity policies KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 8h ago

Former Kansas mayor pleads guilty to voting illegally as a noncitizen - KCUR

Former Kansas mayor pleads guilty to voting illegally as a noncitizen KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 17h ago

Federal lawsuit says Kansas City Kansas Housing Authority extorted food benefits from tenants - KCUR

Federal lawsuit says Kansas City Kansas Housing Authority extorted food benefits from tenants KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 17h ago

Extreme weather has ravaged many U.S. farms this year. Here’s how farmers are adapting - KCUR

Extreme weather has ravaged many U.S. farms this year. Here’s how farmers are adapting KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 17h ago

Getting to Kansas City's World Cup matches may require some travelers to trek across Missouri - KCUR

Getting to Kansas City's World Cup matches may require some travelers to trek across Missouri KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 17h ago

Nitrate is quietly polluting rural drinking wells. How researchers are working to help - KCUR

Nitrate is quietly polluting rural drinking wells. How researchers are working to help KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 13h ago

Immigration arrests in Missouri tripled under Trump - KCUR

Immigration arrests in Missouri tripled under Trump KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 1d ago

An inclusive playground in Overland Park just broke ground. It's already got national attention - KCUR

An inclusive playground in Overland Park just broke ground. It's already got national attention KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 1d ago

Historian Douglas Brinkley to visit Kansas City for Truman Library's 'Wild About Harry' event - KCUR

Historian Douglas Brinkley to visit Kansas City for Truman Library's 'Wild About Harry' event KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5h ago

Missouri’s plan to end the income tax will likely head to voters this year. Here's what to know - KCUR

Missouri’s plan to end the income tax will likely head to voters this year. Here's what to know KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 1d ago

Missouri bill would help drivers who have difficulties communicating with police - KCUR

Missouri bill would help drivers who have difficulties communicating with police KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 3d ago

Trump wants to slash $5 billion from USDA's budget. That could hurt rural America, critics say - KCUR

Trump wants to slash $5 billion from USDA's budget. That could hurt rural America, critics say KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 2d ago

Canada geese are all over Missouri now. Here's how to coexist during nesting season - KCUR

Canada geese are all over Missouri now. Here's how to coexist during nesting season KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 2d ago

18th & Vine plans its own World Cup fan zone to showcase ‘the soul of Kansas City’ - KCUR

18th & Vine plans its own World Cup fan zone to showcase ‘the soul of Kansas City’ KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Missouri judge rules legislature can spend $50 million in public funds on private schools - KCUR

Missouri judge rules legislature can spend $50 million in public funds on private schools KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 3d ago

Kansas City's next generation of florists is being nurtured by a nonprofit that recycles flowers - KCUR

Kansas City's next generation of florists is being nurtured by a nonprofit that recycles flowers KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 2d ago

Belton and Raymore reckon with tornado damage as cooler weather moves in - KCUR

Belton and Raymore reckon with tornado damage as cooler weather moves in KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 3d ago

Missouri Medicaid recipients will soon need to prove they work. Most are already employed - KCUR

Missouri Medicaid recipients will soon need to prove they work. Most are already employed KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 3d ago

KCUR names Madeline Fox as News Director | KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR - KCUR

KCUR names Madeline Fox as News Director | KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 4d ago

Kansas City teens improve their mental health by making music and 'being vulnerable' together - KCUR

Kansas City teens improve their mental health by making music and 'being vulnerable' together KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 4d ago

How much is Kansas City charging for World Cup stadium transit? A lot less than other cities - KCUR

How much is Kansas City charging for World Cup stadium transit? A lot less than other cities KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 4d ago

USDA cuts funding for Kansas City urban farmers in the middle of project: 'Heartbreaking' - KCUR

USDA cuts funding for Kansas City urban farmers in the middle of project: 'Heartbreaking' KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 4d ago

Kansas City Catholics respond to Trump’s escalating criticism of Pope Leo - KCUR

Kansas City Catholics respond to Trump’s escalating criticism of Pope Leo KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 4d ago

How to celebrate Earth Day in Kansas City by giving new life to old and unused household items - KCUR

How to celebrate Earth Day in Kansas City by giving new life to old and unused household items KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 3d ago

Where Kansas City teens turn their stories into song - KCUR

Where Kansas City teens turn their stories into song KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Kansas City area under tornado watch again, as thunderstorms roll through - KCUR

Kansas City area under tornado watch again, as thunderstorms roll through KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 2d ago

Kateri Hartman - KCUR

Kateri Hartman KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Kansas City-based charter school approved to open in Columbia after legal challenges - KCUR

Kansas City-based charter school approved to open in Columbia after legal challenges KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Missouri Senate wants to restore funding cut from some colleges and universities by House budget - KCUR

Missouri Senate wants to restore funding cut from some colleges and universities by House budget KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Former Obama ICE director: Trump's aggressive immigration tactics are a 'nightmare' - KCUR

Former Obama ICE director: Trump's aggressive immigration tactics are a 'nightmare' KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Missouri activates National Guard troops for World Cup in Kansas City, now 2 months away - KCUR

Missouri activates National Guard troops for World Cup in Kansas City, now 2 months away KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Kansas Republicans overrode dozens of Gov. Laura Kelly’s vetoes. These bills became law - KCUR

Kansas Republicans overrode dozens of Gov. Laura Kelly’s vetoes. These bills became law KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Are you taking care of both kids and aging parents? We want to hear from you - KCUR

Are you taking care of both kids and aging parents? We want to hear from you KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Revealing the Missouri sniper who killed a 2-year-old girl - KCUR

Revealing the Missouri sniper who killed a 2-year-old girl KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Politics, Elections and Government - KCUR

Politics, Elections and Government KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11h ago

Travel expert Rick Steves visits Kansas City — and encourages people to get away from home - KCUR

Travel expert Rick Steves visits Kansas City — and encourages people to get away from home KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

KC Soundcheck: The Royal Chief - KCUR

KC Soundcheck: The Royal Chief KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

Kansas native hired as state's top education official - KCUR

Kansas native hired as state's top education official KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 4d ago

Kansas City's FIFA Fan Festival lineup features Flo Rida, Tech N9ne and a bunch of local talent - KCUR

Kansas City's FIFA Fan Festival lineup features Flo Rida, Tech N9ne and a bunch of local talent KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

Kansas City braces for more storms as cleanup begins from Monday's tornadoes - KCUR

Kansas City braces for more storms as cleanup begins from Monday's tornadoes KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

University of Missouri president says he cut student group funding 'to protect the institution' - KCUR

University of Missouri president says he cut student group funding 'to protect the institution' KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

Missouri's income tax repeal would cost state $4.2 billion in its first year, under Senate plan - KCUR

Missouri's income tax repeal would cost state $4.2 billion in its first year, under Senate plan KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

Luke Nozicka - KCUR

Luke Nozicka KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

Classical KC welcomes 'The UMKC Conservatory Hour' to its programming lineup - KCUR

Classical KC welcomes 'The UMKC Conservatory Hour' to its programming lineup KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 3d ago

Kansas City man sentenced to 2 years in prison for Chiefs parade mass shooting - KCUR

Kansas City man sentenced to 2 years in prison for Chiefs parade mass shooting KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

A Missouri man's life after deportation - KCUR

A Missouri man's life after deportation KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

Take a free tour of the Kansas Statehouse to see murals, fossils, statues and more - KCUR

Take a free tour of the Kansas Statehouse to see murals, fossils, statues and more KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 4d ago

Did FIFA pull a bait-and-switch with World Cup tickets? Seating assignments add to fan outrage - KCUR

Did FIFA pull a bait-and-switch with World Cup tickets? Seating assignments add to fan outrage KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 8d ago

Kansas Republicans vote to restrict student protests in school, in response to ICE walkouts - KCUR

Kansas Republicans vote to restrict student protests in school, in response to ICE walkouts KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

Tornadoes touch down in Kansas and Missouri as lightning and hail hit Kansas City metro - KCUR

Tornadoes touch down in Kansas and Missouri as lightning and hail hit Kansas City metro KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 7d ago

The Kansas Legislature adjourned, without giving residents any relief from property taxes - KCUR

The Kansas Legislature adjourned, without giving residents any relief from property taxes KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

Federal judge in Kansas releases immigration detainees because of slow deportation cases - KCUR

Federal judge in Kansas releases immigration detainees because of slow deportation cases KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

Federal appeals court upholds Shawnee's controversial 'co-living' ban that restricts roommates - KCUR

Federal appeals court upholds Shawnee's controversial 'co-living' ban that restricts roommates KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 7d ago

Family of Wyandotte County inmate who died after deputy knelt on him files wrongful death lawsuit - KCUR

Family of Wyandotte County inmate who died after deputy knelt on him files wrongful death lawsuit KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 9d ago

Kansas Legislature passes free speech law honoring Charlie Kirk, overturning governor's veto - KCUR

Kansas Legislature passes free speech law honoring Charlie Kirk, overturning governor's veto KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 10d ago

Kansas City passes controversial ban on tiny booze bottles, despite threat of state action - KCUR

Kansas City passes controversial ban on tiny booze bottles, despite threat of state action KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 10d ago

Missouri man who was once on FBI most-wanted list pleads guilty to sex crimes - KCUR

Missouri man who was once on FBI most-wanted list pleads guilty to sex crimes KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

Voters in a Missouri town ousted every incumbent council member over $6 billion data center plan - KCUR

Voters in a Missouri town ousted every incumbent council member over $6 billion data center plan KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 8d ago

Election 2026 - KCUR

Election 2026 KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 7d ago

A Stowers researcher biked over 2,000 miles to Kansas City. Here’s what she learned on the way - KCUR

A Stowers researcher biked over 2,000 miles to Kansas City. Here’s what she learned on the way KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 7d ago

Your grocery bill could get even more expensive as fuel prices climb - KCUR

Your grocery bill could get even more expensive as fuel prices climb KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 9d ago

Kansas lawmakers override veto to give themselves a 4.4% pay raise, and 1% raise for state workers - KCUR

Kansas lawmakers override veto to give themselves a 4.4% pay raise, and 1% raise for state workers KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 9d ago

North Kansas City's Iron District debuts new restaurants this summer. See what's inside the hub - KCUR

North Kansas City's Iron District debuts new restaurants this summer. See what's inside the hub KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 9d ago

A Cuban cafe owner in Kansas City sends aid to island as Trump suggests U.S. takeover - KCUR

A Cuban cafe owner in Kansas City sends aid to island as Trump suggests U.S. takeover KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 9d ago

Where to volunteer in Kansas City: You can help your community at these worthy organizations - KCUR

Where to volunteer in Kansas City: You can help your community at these worthy organizations KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 9d ago

Anjin, a James Beard Award finalist, wants to foster more ‘adventurous’ Kansas City eaters - KCUR

Anjin, a James Beard Award finalist, wants to foster more ‘adventurous’ Kansas City eaters KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 7d ago

Emma George-Griffin - KCUR

Emma George-Griffin KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 10d ago

Missouri will gives you a free native tree if you cut down your invasive Callery pear - KCUR

Missouri will gives you a free native tree if you cut down your invasive Callery pear KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

New Independence mayor wants more transparency after data center fight: 'I'm here to listen' - KCUR

New Independence mayor wants more transparency after data center fight: 'I'm here to listen' KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 10d ago

Missouri legislature passes bill targeting antisemitism in schools and colleges - KCUR

Missouri legislature passes bill targeting antisemitism in schools and colleges KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

St. Louis mayor sues Missouri to stop state takeover of the city's police department - KCUR

St. Louis mayor sues Missouri to stop state takeover of the city's police department KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

Deported Missouri green card holder tries to begin new life in Europe: 'We were ripped apart' - KCUR

Deported Missouri green card holder tries to begin new life in Europe: 'We were ripped apart' KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

Missouri House passes bill to allow more adults to earn their high school diploma virtually - KCUR

Missouri House passes bill to allow more adults to earn their high school diploma virtually KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

After these Independence councilmembers supported an AI data center, voters ousted them - KCUR

After these Independence councilmembers supported an AI data center, voters ousted them KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

Kansas City has a new plan for Highway 71: Move it below ground. Now you can weigh in - KCUR

Kansas City has a new plan for Highway 71: Move it below ground. Now you can weigh in KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

Missouri's biggest video gambling machine supplier is pulling the plug this week - KCUR

Missouri's biggest video gambling machine supplier is pulling the plug this week KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 10d ago

Missouri House passes bill making gun silencers easier to obtain - KCUR

Missouri House passes bill making gun silencers easier to obtain KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

Do you find it hard to afford Midwest living? We want to hear from you - KCUR

Do you find it hard to afford Midwest living? We want to hear from you KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 10d ago

How Negro Creek got its name - KCUR

How Negro Creek got its name KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

What vetoes will the Kansas Legislature overturn? - KCUR

What vetoes will the Kansas Legislature overturn? KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 9d ago

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Kansas City Today - KCUR

Kansas City Today KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 17d ago

Ryleigh Hindle - KCUR

Ryleigh Hindle KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5237d ago

Frank Morris - KCUR

Frank Morris KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 2126d ago

Concierto - KCUR

Concierto KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 11d ago

Kansas City reveals downtown Royals ballpark proposal. It would cost the city up to $600 million - KCUR

Kansas City reveals downtown Royals ballpark proposal. It would cost the city up to $600 million KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 4d ago

Kansas City Council passes plan for new Royals stadium downtown. The team still needs to agree - KCUR

Kansas City Council passes plan for new Royals stadium downtown. The team still needs to agree KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 5d ago

Kansas City advances plan for a Royals stadium downtown: 'It will change our city for a generation' - KCUR

Kansas City advances plan for a Royals stadium downtown: 'It will change our city for a generation' KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 7d ago

Mayor Quinton Lucas pushes new Royals stadium proposal - KCUR

Mayor Quinton Lucas pushes new Royals stadium proposal KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 10d ago

Mayor Quinton Lucas defends new Royals ballpark plan: 'It completes downtown Kansas City' - KCUR

Mayor Quinton Lucas defends new Royals ballpark plan: 'It completes downtown Kansas City' KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 2d ago

What's so funny about Kansas City? A beginner's guide to the local comedy scene - KCUR

What's so funny about Kansas City? A beginner's guide to the local comedy scene KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 2d ago

Food recs: Kansas City’s best restaurants owned and run by women - KCUR

Food recs: Kansas City’s best restaurants owned and run by women KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 4d ago

Kansas City will push food trucks hundreds of feet from restaurants: 'Where would they put us?' - KCUR

Kansas City will push food trucks hundreds of feet from restaurants: 'Where would they put us?' KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 10d ago

Missouri House passes bill to keep places of worship open during pandemics - KCUR

Missouri House passes bill to keep places of worship open during pandemics KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 4d ago

Trump criticized over foreign farm worker policy - KCUR

Trump criticized over foreign farm worker policy KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 7d ago

Trump's foreign farm worker policy criticized by both unions and 'America First' groups - KCUR

Trump's foreign farm worker policy criticized by both unions and 'America First' groups KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 8d ago

Historian Rick Atkinson says the Revolutionary War was also a fight against 'future tyrannies' - KCUR

Historian Rick Atkinson says the Revolutionary War was also a fight against 'future tyrannies' KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 1d ago

Charlie Hustle opening soon in Oak Park Mall with a new line of World Cup merch - KCUR

Charlie Hustle opening soon in Oak Park Mall with a new line of World Cup merch KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 3d ago

Kansas City soccer fans can take selfies with the World Cup trophy this weekend - KCUR

Kansas City soccer fans can take selfies with the World Cup trophy this weekend KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 7d ago

If alien life visits Kansas City, 2 artists made an exhibit to impress them. Humans will enjoy too - KCUR

If alien life visits Kansas City, 2 artists made an exhibit to impress them. Humans will enjoy too KCUR

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KCUR Kansas City 6d ago

Even from Missouri, an Iranian American feels the toll of war and oppression - KCUR

Even from Missouri, an Iranian American feels the toll of war and oppression KCUR

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