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Grand Jury: Police ‘Justified’ in Killing Breonna Taylor

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Friday, September 25, 2020

A grand jury in Jefferson County, Ky., indicted former Grand Jury: Police ‘Justified’ in Killing Breonna Taylor Angry Protesters Demand in Reaction to Kentucky Grand Jury’s Decision Louisville police detective Brett Hankison on Wednesday, charging him with three counts of wanton endangerment for...

‘Trump is the Biggest Threat to Our Democracy Since Civil War’

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Friday, September 18, 2020

The shocking revelations from the last few days that Trump disparaged the military and intentionally downplayed the threat of the coronavirus have confirmed what I have believed since this President assumed office.

As the Presidential Election Approaches More of The Same ‘Mess’ From Mr. Trump

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Friday, September 18, 2020

John Berger, Art Critic, Novelist, Painter, Poet He keeps putting his foot in his mouth, as my mother use to say, and doesn’t even know it. So, what has Mr. Trump done now? Let me explain.

Councilmembers Apply Pressure on Mayor Lucas to Remove Loar as Chair of TIO Committee

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Friday, September 18, 2020

Kansas City Missouri Councilwoman Teresa Loar, who represents the 2nd District- at-Large, came under fire in August for an alleged racist comment she made to her City Council colleague Melissa Robinson who represents the city’s 3rd District.

Louisville Announces $12M Settlement, Police Reforms in Wake of Breonna Taylor Shooting

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Friday, September 18, 2020

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer on Tuesday announced a “substantial” financial settlement Tuesday afternoon of $12 million with the family of Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old Black woman fatally shot by police in her apartment six months ago.

Defacing in Northland of ‘Black Lives Matter’ Mural ‘Highlights Deep-Rooted Racism'

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Friday, September 18, 2020

Black Lives Matter. Art and a “passion to do the right thing” is becoming a theme that, since the killing of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minnesota two months ago, is mending race relations in ways unseen since Martin Luther King led the March on Washington nearly 60 years ago.

HBCU Students for Biden and Black Students for Biden: ‘Four More Years of Trump Means Death for Many African Americans’

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Friday, September 11, 2020

Just how crucial will the engagement of Black students, including those from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) be in the 2020 election? Black Students for Biden and HBCU Students for Biden say that it could mean the difference between life and death for many African Americans.

Blue Springs School District Sues Jackson County

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Friday, September 11, 2020

As government officials nationwide grapple with challenges of how best to move from one initial phase of reopening their communities and schools to the next phase due to the on-going Coronavirus 19 Pandemic, they often find themselves responding to blowback they receive over certain restrictions,...

HUNDREDS ATTEND MARCH ON KC

News Staff

Friday, September 11, 2020

The 2020 March on KC commemorating the 57th Anniversary of the March on Washington held last Friday was a huge success, as hundreds marched peacefully, beginning at 12th and Locust and ending at the WW1 Museum and Memorial. A rally followed the march and masks and social distancing were required.

COVID-19 Affecting More Younger Community Members in WyCo

News Staff

Friday, September 11, 2020

COVID-19 has often been talked about as an illness that affects older people. However, the vast majority of cases in Wyandotte County have been among people under 50. As of September 8, people in their 20s, 30s and 40s are the largest age groups impacted, making up 59% of COVID-19 cases in WyCo.

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