March 19, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Tag: Kansas City

Kansas legislation to target ‘sanctuary’ jurisdictions

Earlier this month the Unified Government of Wyandotte County, which includes Kansas City, Kansas, approved the “Safe and Welcoming” ordinance…

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Blue Valley, Olathe: open enrollment brings undesirable students

School officials’ rejection of an open enrollment bill in the Kansas legislature offers a rare glimpse of an elitist attitude…

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Schools won’t talk about getting 135,000 students to grade level

There were about 135,000 students reading and writing below grade level in Kansas in 2019, with about 17,000 of them…

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Survey: public school satisfaction lower than expected

Satisfaction with public schools in some of the state’s largest districts was lower than might be expected pre-COVID, and their…

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City of Gardner backs off pool COVID restrictions

On Monday, Gardner resident Danedri Herbert, took to the podium to blast the Gardner City Council for a decision to…

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KC Monarchs, Royals require masks to watch games

The Kansas City Monarchs, a minor league baseball team, will be allowing spectators this season, opening up season ticket sales…

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Commerce can’t – or won’t – substantiate “jobs created” claim

In late November of last year, the Kansas Department of Commerce announced that there had been $2 billion in new…

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Lack of oversight leads to high surcharges at KCK BPU

Employee pay and electric rates aren’t the only things that are sky-high at the Kansas City, Kansas Board of Public…

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Oops! Two Airlines Tell KC They Can’t Afford New Terminal

The City of Kansas City, Missouri, sold its citizens on the idea of a brand new terminal with the oft-repeated…

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Feds Bust KC Firefighter For Selling Guns to Felons

James Samuels is not only the Kansas City firefighter with a business on the side, but Samuels’ business brought him…

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Fired UMKC Whistleblower Seeks Justice

In an extraordinary memo this past March, UMKC Provost Barbara Bichelmeyer conceded that Dr. Richard Arend, until recently a tenured…

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Good Samaritans Save Woman From Knife Wielding Beau in Downtown KC

In the same news cycle that Kansas City, Missouri, observed its 100th homicide of 2018, the media reported the heroic…

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Shocker: Liberal Star Jason Kander Withdraws From KC Mayor’s Race, Cites PTSD

“By all objective measures, things have been going well for me the past few months,” writes Jason Kander on his…

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27 Months for “Rising Star in Democratic Party”

Last January, the Sentinel congratulated the Kansas City Star for pointing out in the very first sentence of its article on the…

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Sold Crack Out of KC Day Care Center, Now Muslim Martyr in Headscarf Case

More than 6,000 Christians in Nigeria, mostly women and children, have been slaughtered by Fulani Muslims since January, but from…

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KC Double Shooting Shows Why Neighborhoods Turn Into “Food Deserts”

As the central initiative of her tenure in the White House, First Lady Michelle Obama preached about putting an end to…

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This Weekend at UMKC, Speed-Dating for Koch-Hating Activists

This weekend UMKC and All Souls UU Church will be hosting a progressive activist conference with a specific focus on…

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War on Women in KC Turns Lethal, 4 Dead, 3 Injured In One Week

In their scramble to keep up with the mayhem in Kansas City this past week, the media have missed a…

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Chinese Missionary Among 15 Shot in KC in 33 Hours

The seemingly random shooting death of Chinese Citizen Xindong Hao in Kansas City on Wednesday will do little to to…

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9 Shot in KC On Wednesday, 2 Dead, 5 Separate Shooting Incidents

At 4:07 p.m.on Wednesday, Fox 4 KC posted it first shooting story of the day, “Police investigating homicide after one…

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Did President Trump Snub Mayor James During KC Visit?

Kansas City Mayor Sly James did not meet with President Trump during his Kansas City visit, but only one news…

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Clarification on Inaccurate Jason Kander Video

According to sources close to Jason Kander: “As with all other news outlets, we do not control the content. Jason…

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Maoists Plan to “Shut Down” Trump VFW Appearance in KC

“President Donald Trump will be joining more than 10,000 members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States…

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Suspect in Indian Student Murder Shoots 3 KC Cops, Is Killed in Return

After a wild afternoon, with shootings at three different locations, Kansas City Police shot and killed the suspect in the…

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