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KANSAS CITY (July 18, 2026) — At least 200 Kansas City residents came together as part of a Show Me GOTV Day of Action that turned out nearly 700 Missourians across the state with a goal of knocking 15,000 doors to get out the vote against Amendments 4 and 5 on August 4.
Monday, July 20, 2026
Now Is the Time to Assess the Health and Well-Being of America
Dr. Janice Ellis
During the weeks and months ahead, we should take the time to think about and assess how well America is doing.Why is the timing so important?We are in the midst of completing primary elections ahead of the midterm elections in November.
Friday, July 17, 2026
DSA Endorses Cori Bush for MISSOURI’S 1st Congressional District
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The Democratic Socialists of America on Tuesday announced its endorsement of former Congresswoman Cori Bush in her campaign for re-entry into Missouri’s 1st Congressional District.
Friday, July 17, 2026
Congressman Cleaver Named Co-Chair of House Democratic Task Force to Defend 14th Amendment
Emanuel Cleaver, Ii
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Friday, July 17, 2026
COMMENTARY: A Metro Car Photo Became a Portrait of Trump’s America
Joseph Williams
The most revealing image of America’s 250th birthday celebration wasn’t the fireworks bursting over the National Mall, colonial reenactors in Boston, or the military flyovers that filled Washington, D.C.’s skies.
Friday, July 17, 2026
ICE Killed Two Men in One Week: This Deadly Pattern Demands Urgent Change
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Washington DC — In response to U.S.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Congressman Cleaver’s Statement on the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Becoming Law
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(Kansas City, MO) – July 11, 2026–Today, U.S.
Monday, July 13, 2026
Throughout its 80-year history Gates Bar-B-Q has been a favorite of many national and world leaders and dignitaries. In this archive photo is then President Bill Clinton (second from right), Congressman Alan Wheat (second from left) and Ollie Gates (left). (Photo/gatesbbq.com)
Gates Bar-B-Q Celebrates 80 Years
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A SALUTE TO GATES BAR-B-Q, PAGE A4
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Adam Hamilton (center) is a Democratic candidate for the United States Senate in Kansas and the founding pastor of the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, the largest church in Kansas and the largest United Methodist congregation in the country. (Photo by Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector)
Democrat for U.S. Senate Rev. Adam Hamilton Raises $3.66 Million
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Political newcomer The Rev. Adam Hamilton, pastor of the largest church in the greater Kansas City metro and the largest United Methodist church in the U.S., launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate on April 30 and has raised a record-setting $3.
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Swift, Kelce Make Generous Donation to Harvesters in K.C.
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In a nod to their affection for the Kansas City area community, singer songwriter, Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end, Travis Kelce have jointly made a signifi cant financial donation to Harvesters—The Community Food Network, providing 2 million meals to their 27-county service area.
Thursday, July 9, 2026