Kansas City Today
autor: KCUR Studios
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3 months post-World Cup, does Kansas City look different?
3 months post-World Cup, does Kansas City look different?
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Kansas City Today is a daily news podcast from KCUR Studios bringing you all things Kansas City, wrapped up in 15 minutes or less. Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, it’ll be waiting in your feed every weekday. Hosted by Nomin Ujiyediin.
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- 3 months post-World Cup, does Kansas City look different? · 13 minThe World Cup brought new investments, infrastructure improvements and business opportunities to Kansas City. Months after the tournament ended, some of those changes are here to…
- Hamilton flips Kansas U.S. Senate seat, Missouri rejects abortion ban · 12 minRev. Adam Hamilton has become the first Democrat in nearly a century to win a U.S. Senate seat in Kansas. Meanwhile, Missouri voters rejected proposals to ban abortions and…
- It's Election Day! These are the races you don't want to miss · 14 minVoters in Missouri and Kansas are deciding some critical races and ballot measures today: constitutional amendments on abortion access, a tight U.S. Senate contest, a governor's…
- This election is all about the high cost of living · 15 minAffordability is looming over the coming midterm elections, with new research revealing that almost a quarter of Midwestern households report having trouble paying their bills…
- The Missouri psychiatric museum inside a former asylum · 11 minThe Glore Psychiatric Museum in St. Joseph documents the country’s torrid history of mental health treatment, but it has an eerie reputation itself. Take a visit inside one of…
- Could Amendment 7 change Missouri's finances? · 14 minMissouri voters will decide whether to create a state-owned investment fund that supporters say could eventually replace state taxes and provide long-term financial stability…
- Hamilton faces attacks on faith in Kansas U.S. Senate race · 15 minKansas Republican Sen. Roger Marshall is blaming his Democratic opponent, Adam Hamilton, for a "split" in the United Methodist Church. But the reality is much more complex. Plus…
- This Missouri Senate race is a key target for Democrats · 14 minMissouri House Speaker Jon Patterson and Democratic state Rep. Keri Ingle are competing for a closely watched state Senate seat representing Lee's Summit and Blue Springs. The…
- Dive into the Missouri ballot as Nov. 3 election nears · 16 minMidterm elections are just over a week away, and a lot is at stake for both Republicans and Democrats in Missouri. Several key measures and races appearing on the ballot could…
- Missouri Amendment 8 would put sheriff elections in the state constitution · 14 minEvery four years, most Missouri counties elect a sheriff to lead law enforcement efforts. That process is outlined in state statute, but if voters approve Amendment 8 at the…
- Breaking down the election for Kansas governor this November · 14 minWith less than two weeks until Election Day, Republican Ty Masterson leads Democrat Cindy Holscher in the race for Kansas governor. Plus: How the deportation of a parent can…
- Dorothy gets ruby pointe shoes for the Kansas City Ballet · 14 minIn the Kansas City Ballet’s production of “The Wizard of Oz,” running through Oct. 25, Dorothy Gale’s ruby-red pointe shoes sparkle with hundreds of tiny rhinestones. Plus: Horse…
- What's behind the Jackson County anti-crime sales tax vote · 11 minJackson County voters on Nov. 3 will decide whether to renew the county’s 1/4-cent anti-crime sales tax, known as COMBAT. The tax generates between $25-30 million per year to…
- Where Marshall and Hamilton stand on Kansas issues · 13 minThe U.S. Senate race in Kansas has attracted national attention. But where do Republican incumbent Sen. Roger Marshall and Democratic nominee Adam Hamilton stand on…
- Kansas City used flawed math for its Royals stadium financing · 15 minThe Kansas City Council passed a financing package that moved the Royals’ stadium development forward in a big way. The deal will tap 30 years of tax growth to repay the costs of…
- Are Kansas City's roads any safer for kids? · 11 minSince a 9-year-old girl was struck and killed by a car while riding her bike to school in Kansas City one year ago, city leaders, local organizations, and families have been…
- Breaking down the Jackson County elections this November · 14 minThe makeup of the Jackson County Legislature will change dramatically after the November election, with seven of nine seats getting new representatives. There are also no…
- Cookiegate: Roger Marshall's campaign pays off bakery bill · 11 minA Kansas bakery's Facebook post about an unpaid bill from 2020 went viral — because the delinquent customer was Kansas Republican Sen. Roger Marshall. After the $678 bill ended…
- Kansas, the battleground state · 15 minEarly voting begins in much of Kansas this week — where a critical U.S. Senate seat and most state offices are on the ballot. The big races for governor, secretary of state and…
- Most Kansas City medical bill lawsuits come from 2 hospitals · 15 minTwo Kansas City area hospitals have been suing patients over unpaid medical bills. We’ll hear why medical debt is becoming a bigger part of many people’s lives.
