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Ashley All, spokeswoman for Kansans for Constitutional Freedom, gives a speech Aug. 2, 2022, at a watch party in Overland Park after primary results verified Kansans voted to preserve abortion rights. (Courtesy Lily O’Shea Becker/Kansas Reflector)

Ashley All, spokeswoman for Kansans for Constitutional Freedom, gives a speech Aug. 2, 2022, at a watch party in Overland Park after primary results verified Kansans voted to preserve abortion rights. (Courtesy Lily O’Shea Becker/Kansas Reflector)

KS, MO Primaries Draw High Local, National Attention

The closely watched Primary Election Tuesday that had a better than expected voter turnout, has framed a clearer picture on the direction a post-Trump nation is heading, both locally and nationally.
“I don’t carry my blackness as a burden. It’s my superpower.”

“I don’t carry my blackness as a burden. It’s my superpower.”

“I don’t carry my blackness as a burden. It’s my superpower.”

AWARD-WINNING ACTOR, ENTREPRENEUR MALIK YOBA HIGHLIGHTS AKA EVENT IN KC--Mental health was the discussion topic during the Annual Brunch with Bebe’s Sisters, held last week. Yoba is shown seated, center. Missouri Sen. Barbara Washington, standing right was the moderator of the panel.
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama wait in the Green Room of the White House with Sylvia Mendez and Bill Russell (left) as recipients of the 2010 Presidential Medal of Freedom are introduced in the East Room, Feb. 15, 2011. courtesy photo/file

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama wait in the Green Room of the White House with Sylvia Mendez and Bill Russell (left) as recipients of the 2010 Presidential Medal of Freedom are introduced in the East Room, Feb. 15, 2011. courtesy photo/file

IN MEMORIAM: NBA Icon Bill Russell, 88, Dies

NBA Legend and civil rights activist Bill Russell passed away peacefully on Sunday, he was 88 years old. Russell won eight consecutive NBA titles, ultimately winning 11 championships with the Boston Celtics during his NBA career.
The Fight for Jackson County

The Fight for Jackson County

The Fight for Jackson County

My name is Stacy Lake and I am running for Jackson County Executive in the Democratic Party primary on August 2, 2022. Fighting for the community is in my DNA.
LET’S GO VOTE!

LET’S GO VOTE!

LET’S GO VOTE!

KCG-As campaigns move into high gear, in both Missouri and Kansas, many candidates are making their cases known by knocking on doors, participating in debates, conducting town halls and scurrying from engagement to engagement hoping for a Primary Election win.