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K.c. Globe Staff
U.S. Senate Democrats will retain their 50 seats and with Vice President Kamala Harris’ tie breaking vote will keep control of the Senate, following the Nov. 8 midterm elections as all races have been called except for the one that will take place in Georgia to decide if incumbent Rev.
Raphael...
Friday, November 18, 2022
LEON BRADY HONORED AT BIRTHDAY PARTY, BOOK SIGNING
News Staff
LEON BRADY HONORED AT BIRTHDAY PARTY, BOOK SIGNING
Friday, November 11, 2022
Russia Transfers Brittney Griner to Dreaded Penal Colony
Stacy M. Brown, Nnpa Newswire Senior National
November 10, 2022—
Russian authorities have transferred Brittney Griner to the country’s dreaded penal colony, a move that, while expected, she and her family had hoped could be avoided.
Attorneys for Griner said they don’t expect to know her exact location for a couple of weeks.
Friday, November 11, 2022
Surrounded by family, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II thanked his supporters following his re-election Tuesday to the U.S. House of representatives, 5th District. photo/Rick Abel
Locally, Voters Move Forward to Decriminalize Marijuana
Rick Earl Abel Staff Writer
Democrats Overall Elated With Mid- term Election Results
Nationwide, Democrats led by President Joe Biden warning of a “threat to Democracy” were reservedly elated with Tuesday’s General Election results, avoiding a “Red Wave” threatened by Republicans to end Democrats’ control of the Senate and...
Friday, November 11, 2022
ASTROS WIN WORLD SERIES--Houston Astros Baseball Team’s Manager Dusty Baker becomes the third black manager to win the world series. Photo/Carmen Mandato/Getty Images.
ASTROS WIN WORLD SERIES
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ASTROS WIN WORLD SERIES--Houston Astros Baseball Team’s Manager Dusty Baker becomes the third black manager to win the world series. Photo/Carmen Mandato/Getty Images.
Friday, November 11, 2022
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones criticized Amendment 3, which would legalize marijuana in Missouri (photo courtesy of the St. Louis Mayor's Office).
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones Announces Opposition to Missouri Marijuana Amendment
Rebecca Rivas
November 1, 2022--In a move highlighting a growing divide among Black leaders and organizations in Missouri over a push to legalize marijuana, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones on Tuesday announced she would oppose the measure appearing on the Nov. 8 ballot as Amendment 3.
Friday, November 4, 2022
The Urban Summit of KC to Host Annual Conference, Nov. 5
News Staff
The Urban Summit of Kansas City will hold its 15th Annual Conference November 5, 2022, with the theme: “Charting the Path Forward: Reclaiming Our Community” The mission of the Urban Summit is advocacy and to develop initiatives to foster community relations, enhance economic growth and improve the...
Friday, November 4, 2022
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on preserving and protecting American democracy at Union Station in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 2, 2022. Courtesy photo
‘Battle for the Soul’ of America Hinges on Nov. 8 General Election
Rick Earl Abel Staff Writer
Locally, Political Leaders, Clergy, Split on Marijuana Legalization Issue
Frenzy best describes the political climate in Kansas City as both the Democratic and Republican parties scramble to get their messages out to remaining eligible voters on which path the nation should take during the final...
Friday, November 4, 2022
Community Mourns Youth Sports Mentor Pastor Calvin Wainwright
Rick Earl Abel Staff Writer
Pastor Calvin Wainwright, 68, coach and mentor to innumerable youth in Kansas City in sports and life decisions, died Monday, Oct. 31, from lingering complications from a stroke he had suffered more than a year ago, said his wife of 20 years, Rev. Cassandra Wainwright, co-founder with her husband...
Friday, November 4, 2022
Trudy Busch Valentine Campaigns in KC
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Trudy Busch Valentine, the Democrat from St. Louis, Mo., told persons attending a Meet and Greet event at the Gregg-Klice Community Center near the city’s historic 18th & Vine District that she is the “woman who is going to stop Eric Schmitt, (her Republican opponent) “from reaching the U.S....
Friday, October 28, 2022