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May 1, 2020

• Gov. Laura Kelly lays out careful plan to reopen Kansas economy. But is it too soon?
• ‘Incredibly frustrating’: St. Louis gets $32 million in COVID-19 aid; KC gets nothing
• Jackson joins Johnson and Wyandotte counties in setting May 11 as reopen date
• Westbound I-70 on east side of Kansas City’s downtown loop to close for the weekend
• Mike Pence, the Mayo Clinic and GM: Are face masks really a blue/red issue now, too?
• Pedestrian struck twice in Kansas City; one driver stops, checks damage, drives away
• It’s May but weather will feel more like June in Kansas City; storms coming Sunday
• 92 new coronavirus cases found among workers at Missouri pork plant
• Murder charge filed after man found shot to death in Kansas City, Kansas home
• Woman beats COVID-19 while rehabilitating from fall, then celebrates 84th birthday
• KC area ranks 47th in COVID-19 infection rate, according to analysis of major metros
• KC area nurses protest, say they still don’t have proper protective equipment
• 1,057 crimes were reported in Kansas City in one week. How many were in your area?
• Want a COVID-19 vaccine fast? Then keep government hands off drug companies’ patents
• Letters: KC readers discuss defining ‘sarcastic,’ gun grabbers and Pelosi in charge
• Homicide investigation underway in the Northland, Kansas City police say
• Kris Kobach’s voter registration mess may cost Kansas millions. Bad law, or bad lawyer?
• Fox Sports KC to air playoff games from Royals’ 2015 World Series championship run
• Jackson County has $123 million in COVID-19 aid. Here’s why it won’t share with KC
• KC region lawmakers call for greater transparency about businesses getting federal aid
• COVID-19 infections in Lansing inmates nearly triple after asymptomatic cases found
• Nearly 300 employees at Missouri pork plant test positive for the coronavirus
• COVID-19 update: 3 counties set May 11 to reopen, KC sees largest 1 day case growth
• Kansas City metro’s coronavirus count climbs by 81, but no new deaths reported
• Police investigate shooting at Raytown home Thursday afternoon; Woman reported shot
• Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes says he’s ready to try a QB sneak again. Fans aren’t so sure.
• Here is The Rock’s epic introduction of the Chiefs at Super Bowl LIV
• Jersey numbers have been assigned to the Chiefs’ 2020 rookie class
• Chiefs coach Andy Reid has talked to corner Bashaud Breeland, seen video of arrest
• Patrick Mahomes on contract talks with Chiefs: ‘I want to be a Chief for a long time’
• Video from bystander shows officer pull gun on Chiefs’ Bashaud Breeland during arrest
• SportsBeat KC: Patrick Mahomes on long-term deal, and Dr. LDT on pandemic’s front line
• It’s a Mizzou football reunion: remember 2007 with former Tigers coach Gary Pinkel
• Need a COVID-19 mask but want to shop local? Here’s how to buy from Kansas City makers
• Former KU, Creighton guard Bahe issues tribute to his first college coach, Bill Self
• Royals’ Brad Keller talks about the good and bad of the baseball delay
• Maintain healthy habits you picked up during bad times and your budget will thank you
• KC-area restaurants closed their dining rooms. Now some plan to reopen with a new look