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July 30, 2020

• Anti-Medicaid ad uses baseless claims about immigrants to warn against expansion
• When being Quintonian is too Clintonian: KC Mayor Quinton Lucas, please stop parsing
• This Kansas congressional race was one of nation’s closest in 2018. Will it be again?
• Pro-Kobach PAC accuses Marshall of performing an abortion. Kansans For Life disputes
• ‘Not the time to act in fear.’ Top Kansas election official rejects Trump’s idea
• Johnson County commission is about to be shaken up. Will partisan divide grow? 
• Kansas put foster children’s health and safety at risk in group homes, audit says
• KC Tenants disrupts eviction court, demands relief for tenants during COVID crisis
• No-dancing-allowed wedding infects 5 guests with COVID-19, Michigan officials say
• MSHP sends findings in Pettis County shooting investigation to prosecutor
• Former Kansas City Chiefs player charged with stealing, burglary in 2019 purse theft
• More arrests made in Operation LeGend, including man who allegedly threatened witness
• Dunkin’ will close 800 doughnut shops by the end of the year, the company says
• These retailers will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Is your favorite on the list?
• Hydroxychloroquine ban walked back in Ohio after pushback from governor, others
• Flash flood warnings extend through Missouri Thursday night
• Here are The Star’s endorsements for Kansas candidates in the Aug. 4 primary elections
• Kansas side of KC metro under flash flood warning through Thursday evening
• Nick Heath’s ‘Call of Duty’ teammates heard moment Royals called him to the majors
• Life in prison for woman accused of beating cop with handcuffs, Missouri judge rules
• Four eastern Kansas counties under flash flood warning as rain approaches Kansas City
• In KC, coach of U.S. National Women’s Team hasn’t stopped prepping his soccer stars
• He was free from prison 45 minutes – then started a police chase, Wisconsin cops say
• KC police ask for help identifying suspects in robbery, shooting of ice cream vendor
• Two Kansas City men charged in fatal Independence shooting outside gas station
• Thunderstorms may bring flash flooding to Kansas City as rain continues Thursday
• Dodgers announcers reference Astros cheating scandal while roasting Jose Altuve
• Have you seen this truck? Overland Park police search for fatal hit-and-run suspect
• Letters: Readers discuss restarting KS high school sports, MO Medicaid and KC murders
• Flash flood warning issued for parts of Kansas City metro as rain also likely Thursday
• The Star endorses Democrats’ clear choice in Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District
• Star endorsement: Republicans’ best choice to face Sharice Davids in Kansas’ 3rd District
• Star endorses this traditional Kansas Republican in 2nd Congressional District primary
• Chiefs’ Damien Williams reveals he’s opting out because of his mother’s illness
• The best cities for young professionals? It’s all about the Midwest, study finds
• Two photos underscore the closeness of Damien Williams’ go-ahead TD in Super Bowl LIV
• Patrick Mahomes is No. 4 player on NFL 100 list, and Chiefs fans are not happy
• Who wore it best? Top uniform numbers worn by KC’s great athletes (including Mahomes)
• ‘We want justice’: Ex-Kansas City VA worker sues for race, disability discrimination
• How could Mahomes be No. 4 in NFL 100? A former player explains how voting works.
• For the second time this week, KC metro adds record-breaking number of COVID-19 cases
• BBQ guy Ardie Davis asks KCQ: Where did Johnson County’s Cooper Creek get its name?
• Protesters call for firing of Jackson County prosecutor in Jungerman murder case
• Fourth-best in the NFL? Chiefs players scoff at the thought, voice support for Mahomes
• Are Chiefs players worried about COVID-19? What they say about playing during pandemic
• The absence of NFL preseason will be felt. Just ask Chiefs, who have had key moments
• Chiefs provide behind-the-scenes look at COVID-19 safety setup at Arrowhead Stadium
• This Royals pitcher will make his MLB debut in Friday’s home opener vs. White Sox
• Stellar early, KC’s Danny Duffy falters late as Tigers squeak out 5-4 win over Royals
• From MU AD Jim Sterk, here’s why SEC moved to conference-only fall football schedule
• SEC sets 10-game conference-only football schedule this fall. Mizzou now opens Sept. 26
• GoFundMe set up for KU’s Scott ‘Scooter’ Ward, who is headed to Mayo Clinic in August
• AD Jeff Long says KU athletic department projects a 20% decrease in revenue this year