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Kansas City Star layoffs left the region with even less government accountability. It may get worse (opens the original)
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This story comes from KCUR's daily news podcast Kansas City Today. Listen and subscribe wherever you get podcasts. This month, seven journalists at The Kansas City Star lost their jobs. Among their ranks were an opinion editor and reporters covering the police department, Wyandotte County and more. “Three of these reporters are exposing corruption, secrecy and missteps inside the county surrounding KC, and one re-established our coverage in Eastern Jackson County. Another has created a newslette
Do Kansas’ anti-trans laws count as fascism? An expert on authoritarianism says yes (opens the original)
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M. Gessen, a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author, has written about autocracy in Russia and beyond. But in an August New York Times opinion piece titled “What’s Happening in Kansas Should Alarm Us All,” they turned their eye to America’s heartland. A Kansas law that took effect earlier this year suddenly invalidated the driver’s licenses and birth certificates of transgender people who had changed their gender markers. It also banned people from using public bathrooms that don’
A high-stakes fight over Missouri anti-redistricting campaign (opens the original)
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Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins rejected a citizen referendum that would have given voters the chance to overturn the new Republican-drawn congressional map. Hoskins said the measure was unconstitutional, but the group People Not Politicians said he's being "obstructionist." A petition championed by the group People Not Politicians appears to have gathered more than enough signatures to put the map up to a statewide vote. But Hoskins says the referendum itself is unconstitutional, so t
It's primary election day, Kansas City! (opens the original)
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Today, Missourians will decide the fate of a proposed constitutional amendment that gives lawmakers the ability to expand sales and use taxes in order to eliminate the state income tax. While proponents of the measure believe it would create growth for Missouri, opponents say it will increase the cost of living in the state. Sarah Kellogg reports for St. Louis Public Radio. Contact the show at news@kcur.org. Follow KCUR on Instagram and Facebook for the latest news. Kansas City Today is hosted b
Seth Jahraus (opens the original)
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Seth Jahraus is the 2026 summer and fall intern for KCUR Studios. He graduated in May 2025 from Colorado College, where he worked as the news editor for the school’s paper, The Catalyst. He previously interned at Rocky Mountain PBS, and worked for the Denver Gazette as a podcast producer. Seth grew up in Parkville, Missouri. In his free time, he plays soccer and coaches youth camps for Sporting KC. He’s thrilled to be in Kansas City for the World Cup and looks forward to all the games in the cit
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