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Missourians on Social Security Receiving $1,400 Direct Payments

United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (DMO) on Wednesday announced Social Security recipients and other Missourians who have not yet received their Economic Impact Payments of up to $1,400 from the American Rescue Plan should expect to see electronic payments deposited into their bank...

Quiet as It’s Kept, People of Color Are Growing in the Ranks of Eligible Voters

“There’s no such thing as a vote that doesn’t count.” Barack Obama, Former U.S. President In rural Arkansas, there’s an old expression that usually finds its way into the conversations of wise people:” If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.

We’re All Better off Because Alvin ‘Never Gave Up’

SCLC-GKC & Urban Summit to Hold ‘The Things that Make for Peace’ Event

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Greater Kansas City (SCLC-GKC) along with its partner the Urban Summit of Kansas City is holding a hybrid event on April 4, 2021, 4:30PM CST, Easter Sunday afternoon titled “The Things That Make for Peace: A Resurrection of Hope” which will include...

Land Bank Dollar Sale, New Housing Department Highlight City’s Commitment to Helping Unhoused

The Land Bank will soon be helping provide homes for those who are unhoused or atrisk of becoming homeless.

KCMO Mayor Lucas Announces More Rental, Utility Help Available

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas today, along with other City leaders will hold a press conference today, at Hope Faith Ministries, 705 Virginia Ave., Kansas City, Mo. to share additional rental and utility relief opportunities for Kansas City renters, and services for those experiencing...