Kansas City voters will decide five citywide ballot measures in the Aug. 4 election, including four bond proposals totaling $1.7 billion and the renewal of a sales tax that supports economic ...

Trump removed Democratic members of the federal Election Assistance Commission, prompting debate over election oversight.

Can Lonnie Bunch protect the Smithsonian's independence as the Trump administration pushes for changes to American history?

This issue is a comprehensive overview of recent community and national topics, including local elections and the issues ...

Joseph Shepard proposes a private $600,000 fund to finance neighborhood improvement projects across District 1.

Missouri voters will decide four constitutional amendments on the Aug. 4 ballot. Here's what Amendments 1, 2 and 4 would do ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe has made eliminating Missouri's individual income tax one of his top legislative priorities. Amendment 5 would begin a gradual phase-out of the tax while giving lawmakers greater ...

Nearly everyone knows someone with stretch marks—or has them themselves. Yet many people don’t understand what causes the scar-like lines to appear or whether there’s anything they can do to prevent ...

With LeBron James leaving the Lakers, questions are growing about Bronny James' future in Los Angeles and whether he'll ...

Pearson Farms now offers regular weekly market hours featuring fresh fruits and vegetables from growers across Kansas through the Healthy Corner Store Initiative.

A New York Knicks fan campaign wants the team to wear tan suits to the White House. Bonita Gooch says the idea would honor ...

After months of legislative debate, public hearings and mounting pressure from frustrated homeowners, acting Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota has taken matters into his own hands. On July 4, ...