Government & PoliticsMissouri gerrymander combines KC and Sedalia. State Fair illustrates the divideU.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver’s roughly 80-mile drive to Sedalia illustrated the distance of Kansas City’s new, gerrymandered congressional district.August 21, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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Government & PoliticsRepublican ballot measures failed spectacularly in August. Will they try again?Updated August 20, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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Government & PoliticsMissouri judge weighs fate of campaign to strike down KC’s gerrymandered mapAugust 19, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Government & PoliticsNational Democrats are targeting Missouri. Will their support be enough?August 19, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Jackson CountyJackson County Sheriff addresses concerns regarding detention centerAugust 18, 2026 at 8:51 PM
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OpinionWhy Hoskins must step aside and place voter initiative on the Missouri ballot | PorterUpdated August 17, 2026 at 7:57 PM
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LocalMan tied to Kansas City Mafia, strip clubs is behind Missouri AG’s discrimination caseUpdated August 17, 2026 at 2:37 PM
LocalFederal, local law enforcement arrest 98 sex offenders in KC-area compliance sweepAugust 17, 2026 at 10:54 AM
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Government & PoliticsMissouri’s gerrymandered congressional map could be put on hold next weekUpdated August 14, 2026 at 11:56 AM
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