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Posts Tagged ‘News & Issues’

KC Author of Banned Children’s Books Marches On

By | April 6, 2023 | 0
Kansas City-based author and illustrator Shane W. Evans.

A Kansas City-based author of children’s books recently learned his work was on a list of the most banned picture books. Here’s how he responded.

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Nick’s Picks | Local Election Day, Trump Indictment

By | April 3, 2023 | 0
Nick Haines

This week’s news highlights include local Election Day and criminal charges against former President Donald Trump.

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Nick’s Picks | Royals Opening Day and Prepping the NFL Draft

By | March 27, 2023 | 0
Nick Haines

The week ahead in Kansas City features opening day for the Kansas City Royals, April Fools’ Day and preparations for hosting the NFL Draft.

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Nick’s Picks | March Madness Comes to KC

By | March 20, 2023 | 0
Nick Haines

March Madness swings through Kansas City this week for Sweet 16 and Elite Eight men’s basketball tournament games at T- Mobile Center.

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Nick’s Picks | March Madness and St. Patrick’s Day

By | March 13, 2023 | 0
Nick Haines

March Madness and St. Patrick’s Day top the news forecast for this week in Kansas City.

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