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Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks | Stadium News, Big 12 Basketball and St. Patrick’s Day

The news in Kansas City this week will be focused on new soccer and baseball stadiums, Big 12 basketball and St. Patrick’s Day festivities.

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"Kansas City Week in Review" host Nick Haines.

Nick’s Picks | Crime, Punishment and Other KC News

This week’s news outlook is dominated by crime updates involving gun violence in the Kansas City area, the stadium tax vote and daylight saving time.

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"Kansas City Week in Review" host Nick Haines.

Nick’s Picks | More Charges Expected in Chiefs Super Bowl Parade Shooting

More charges are expected this week in the fatal mass shooting that followed the Chiefs Super Bowl parade at Union Station.

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Missouri state Sen. Nick Schroer, a Republican from Defiance.

Push for Restrictions on Intoxicating Hemp Products Spurs Clash Over Who Should Regulate

Missouri lawmakers are grappling with how to regulate hemp-derived intoxicating products such as delta-8, and who should regulate them.

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"Kansas City Week in Review" host Nick Haines.

Nick’s Picks | Chiefs, Stadium Vote and Warmer Weather

News in Kansas City this week will be dominated by the Kansas City Chiefs playoff push, the stadium tax in Jackson County and better weather.

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