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Posts Tagged ‘Politics’

Q&A: Christina Haswood On Becoming a Kansas State Representative

By | January 28, 2021 | 0
Christina Haswood, a 26-year-old Native woman from Lawrence, Kansas, talks about how she went from graduate student to politician

Get to know one of the youngest representatives in the Kansas legislature.

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Kansas City Fast-Food Workers Demand a $15 Minimum Wage and Union

By | January 22, 2021 | 0
McDonald's worker Terrence Wise holds his fist up in solidarity as Fran Marion, another local McDonald's worker, speaks at the Fight for $15 rally on Jan. 15 in front of the Van Brunt McDonald’s in Kansas City,

Kansas City fast-food workers have joined a nationwide effort to demand a $15 minimum wage and union representation.

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Here’s Joe Biden’s To-Do List On His First Day as President

By | January 20, 2021 | 0
Joe Biden

President-elect Joe Biden early Wednesday unveiled the list of executive orders, memos and directives he will make when he assumes the presidency later in the day.

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Nick’s Picks | MLK Day, Inauguration Day and the Chiefs

By | January 18, 2021 | 0
Nick Haines

Nick’s Haines picks Martin Luther King Day, Inauguration Day and the next Kansas City Chiefs playoff game as the news highlights for the coming week.

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Nick’s Picks | Prepping Another Impeachment Following Capitol Riot

By | January 11, 2021 | 0
Nick Haines

The coming week with be dominated by political fallout from last week’s Capitol riot and the Kansas City Chiefs playoff game this weekend.

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