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Cannabis growing facilities

No Bumper Crop of Medical Marijuana in Missouri

No one told Lyndall Fraker that it was going to be easy. So, as the man in charge of standing up Missouri’s medical marijuana program, he’s taking in stride 830 business license appeals, which are now pending before the state Administrative Hearing Commission. “We knew it would be contentious. I was told that from the…

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Meditation by a lake

Pandemic is Prime Time to Start Meditating

The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing efforts have created an ideal context for meditation.

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A disc golf basket in Kessler Park on Cliff Drive.

A Germ Expert Offers Advice Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

An infectious disease specialist offers tips on how to enjoy the Memorial Day weekend safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Kansas Health Secretary Lee Norman displays a swab used for COVID-19 testing.

Testing In The Middle of the Pandemic Riddle For Kansas City

In the roundabout world that is COVID-19 testing raises almost as many questions as it provides answers as Kansas City seeks to reopen.

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How KC Therapists Are Coping With ‘Communal Trauma’ During Pandemic

Technology is helping therapists treat their clients remotely, but how has it affected them?

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