President Trump has called on Congress to rescind $1.1 billion in funding from the public broadcasters. KCUR is one of the 1,300 locally and independently managed stations that are funded by the ...

Business owners are required to tell their workers about their right to paid sick leave on Tuesday. But a bill in the ...

Planned Parenthood opened its fourth Kansas clinic in Pittsburg in 2024. Expanded clinic capacity and an influx of people traveling from other states fueled the increase in abortions, according to ...

An expanded Republican supermajority in the Kansas Legislature overturned vetoes by the Democratic governor. Anti-abortion ...

About $378 million of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program funding remains to be distributed. Without federal staff, ...

A new Missouri law gives a state board control over the St. Louis Police Department, instead of the mayor, similar to the system in Kansas City. The lawsuit calls it an unfunded mandate because it ...

Missouri regulators suspended Delta Extraction's license after finding the company's THC concentrate was made with out-state cannabis. Now, even more products have been declared a "potential threat to ...

The Missouri legislature passed a bill on Monday that limits how courts can intervene on ballot language passed by lawmakers. The legislation now goes to Gov. Mike Kehoe. The Secretary of State would ...

The law allows the city to fine landlords who are found to have retaliated against tenants for complaining to the city’s code enforcement department. The city has only received a few complaints so far ...

As kindergarten becomes more academically intense, some schools in Wichita are incorporating self-directed free play — known among educators as purposeful play — into the daily schedule as a way to ...

Thousands of schools, farmers and food pantries in the Midwest and Great Plains planned on federal dollars over the next year ...

A shortage of cocoa beans is driving up the cost to make chocolate — especially for small chocolatiers. That means people ...