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 The Society of Professional Journalists offered $20,000 to legal defense of the Marion County Record, which was raided by local law enforcement Friday based on allegations the newspaper engaged in identity theft to secure information about a local merchant's drunken driving conviction. The newspaper says the information was legally obtained and the police search was illegal. (Sam Bailey/Kansas Reflector)

 The Society of Professional Journalists offered $20,000 to legal defense of the Marion County Record, which was raided by local law enforcement Friday based on allegations the newspaper engaged in identity theft to secure information about a local merchant's drunken driving conviction. The newspaper says the information was legally obtained and the police search was illegal. (Sam Bailey/Kansas Reflector)

Marion publisher’s lawyer chastises police for treating newspaper as ‘drug cartel,’ ‘street gang’

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Friday, August 18, 2023
BY: TIM CARPENTER  Kansas Reflector OPEKA/August 14, 2023 — An attorney representing the Marion County Record in wake of a raid of the newspaper’s office urged Marion law enforcement officials to stop short of examining computers and other seized property pending a court hearing on whether the...

KCATA to Host Report to the Community and Stakeholder Panel

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Friday, August 18, 2023
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) will host its first Report to the Community at 3 p.m. Aug. 22, 2023, at the Buck O’Neil Education and Research Center, 1824 Paseo Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. KCATA CEO Frank White III took the helm of the KCATA one year ago.
Each of Us Has to Stand for Something. Will You Stand for Democracy?

Each of Us Has to Stand for Something. Will You Stand for Democracy?

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Each of Us Has to Stand for Something. Will You Stand for Democracy?

Dr. Janice Ellis
Friday, August 11, 2023
Amid all the political dysfunction occurring at every level of our government, and historic indictments of a former president, what really hangs in the balance is the very survival and future of our democracy. We each have a defining decision to make in the coming months.
Area Mourns Death of Officer Jonah Oswald

Area Mourns Death of Officer Jonah Oswald

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Area Mourns Death of Officer Jonah Oswald

Tineeka Jackson Kansas City Globe Staff Writer
Friday, August 11, 2023
Was Killed in Line of Duty; Services Announced Jonah A. Oswald the 23year-old Fairway, Kan. police officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty Monday, August 7 outside a Quik Trip in Mission, Kan., is being remembered all across the greater Kansas City metropolitan area as his death has...
Hip-Hop 50 Year Anniversary Brunch, Concert is This Saturday in KC

Hip-Hop 50 Year Anniversary Brunch, Concert is This Saturday in KC

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Hip-Hop 50 Year Anniversary Brunch, Concert is This Saturday in KC

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Friday, August 11, 2023
Will Celebrate KC’s Connection with Culture Featuring Pioneers, Icons, Architects of Hip Hop Scene This Saturday, August 12, legendary and iconic local rap-pers and DJs will perform at the Gem Theater in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop and its...
Not all Trump supporters are racists or white supremacists, but among the more violent ones, there is a racist element. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Not all Trump supporters are racists or white supremacists, but among the more violent ones, there is a racist element. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Black Americans Say Trump Indictments Incite Violence from Fear of a Black Planet

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Friday, August 11, 2023
By Stacy Brown NNPA Senior Correspondent Aug. 9, 2023--Fani Willis, the district attorney for Fulton County, Georgia, investigating Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, recently disclosed a series of racist threats she received as her office prepared to make charging...
Bringing Truth to Light

Bringing Truth to Light

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Marian Wright Edelman
Friday, August 4, 2023
President Emerita, Children’s Defense Fund On July 25, the day that would have been Emmett Till’s 82nd birthday, President Joe Biden hosted a White House signing ceremony for a proclamation establishing the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument in Mississippi and Illinois.
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