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‘SUPER’ SWEET REPEAT!

‘SUPER’ SWEET REPEAT!

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‘SUPER’ SWEET REPEAT!

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Friday, February 3, 2023
MAKING HISTORY--When Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes (holding trophy) and Philadelphia Eagles’ QB Jalen Hurts (right) take to the field at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. on February 12, 2023, it will be the first time in the history of the NFL that two African-American starting quarterbacks face...
RowVaughn Wells speaks alongside her husband Rodney Wells and the Rev. Al Sharpton during the funeral service for her son Tyre Nichols at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis, Tenn., on Wednesday. Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP, Pool

RowVaughn Wells speaks alongside her husband Rodney Wells and the Rev. Al Sharpton during the funeral service for her son Tyre Nichols at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis, Tenn., on Wednesday. Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP, Pool

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Tyre Nichols’ Funeral in Memphis Brings Calls for Justice

Joe Hernandez Npr.com
Friday, February 3, 2023
February 1, 2023— The funeral for Tyre Nichols was held in Memphis on Wednesday, roughly three weeks after he died following a beating by police that was caught on video and sparked a wave of protests and calls for accountability nationwide.

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NFL Championship Weekend Predictions

News Staff
Friday, January 27, 2023
One of the most exciting weekends in football is here as the AFC and NFC Championship games are set for Sunday. The two best teams in the NFC all year will face off in the first matchup and an AFC Championship rematch from last year should add a lot of fireworks. Let’s take a look at the matchups.
KCMO Mayor Quinton Lucas (center) at Arthur Bryant’s Barbecue today (Thursday) showing an array of items he has wagered with Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval. photo/screenshot

KCMO Mayor Quinton Lucas (center) at Arthur Bryant’s Barbecue today (Thursday) showing an array of items he has wagered with Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval. photo/screenshot

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Lucas Wagers BBQ, T-Shirts with Cincinnati Mayor

News Staff
Friday, January 27, 2023
KCG— As Kansas City Chiefs fans gear up for Sunday’s AFC championship game between the Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals, Mayor Quinton Lucas today (Thursday) announced his wager with Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval.
Frank White III Selected CEO of KCATA

Frank White III Selected CEO of KCATA

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MAKING HISTORY:

News Staff
Friday, January 27, 2023
Frank White III who last year, was named interim president/CEO of the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, has been selected by the board to fill the top post permanently. He is the first African American in history to lead the agency. Watch for the full story next week.
Longfellow Elementary in Midtown Kansas City is one of two schools that will close at the end of the school year. Photo/Carlos Moreno, KCUR 89.3

Longfellow Elementary in Midtown Kansas City is one of two schools that will close at the end of the school year. Photo/Carlos Moreno, KCUR 89.3

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KC School Board Approves Troost, Longfellow Closures

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Friday, January 27, 2023
(First published January 25, 2023 at 10:49 PM CST) The Kansas City Board of Education voted on Wednesday to close Troost and Longfellow elementary schools at the end of the academic year, following weeks of pushback from families.

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Anti-Semitic, Racial Threats from Several Bishop Miege Students Spark Concern

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Friday, January 27, 2023
AJC, KC Urban League Condemn Acts Gavriela Geller, executive director of the Jewish Community Relations Bureau|American Jewish Committee (JCRB|AJC) and Gwendolyn Grant, president/ CEO, Urban League of Kansas City, on Wednesday issued a statement in response to an incident on Monday involving...
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson delivered his annual State of the State Address on Jan. 18, 2023 photo/ Tim Bommel/Missouri House Communications

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson delivered his annual State of the State Address on Jan. 18, 2023 photo/ Tim Bommel/Missouri House Communications

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Missouri Democrats Praise Parson’s Speech — and Four Other State of the State Takeaways

Jason Hancock The Missouri Independent
Friday, January 20, 2023
January 19, 2023— Early in his annual State of the State address on Wednesday, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson sang the praises of an income tax cut enacted by the Republican-dominated General Assembly late last year.
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