Question 3 asks Kansas City voters to extend the one-eighth-cent Central City Economic Development tax that helps fund projects in the urban core.
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Who will represent south Kansas City and Grandview in the Jackson County Legislature?
Current 4th District Legislator DaRon McGee is not seeking reelection, leaving an open seat in the county legislature. Two Democrats and one Republican are campaigning to replace him.
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Two Democrats and two Republicans compete for a seat on Jackson County Legislature
In Jackson County’s 3rd District, covering most of Independence and parts of Sugar Creek and eastern Kansas City, incumbent Charlie Franklin has decided not to seek reelection. These four candidates want to replace him.
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Jackson County’s 2nd District candidates talk property taxes, stadiums and data centers
Whoever wins in the Aug. 4 Democratic primary will run unopposed in the general election to represent eastern Kansas City and northern Raytown.
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These five candidates want to represent all of Jackson County in the legislature
Incumbents Jalen Anderson and Donna Peyton are fending off primary challenges in the 1st and 2nd at-large districts, respectively. The candidates weigh in on property taxes, public transit and the future of Truman Sports Complex
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FAQ: Kansas City’s two $750 million water and sewer bond questions explained
The ballot language, the history, the projects and the money. Here’s everything you need to know about Kansas City’s Aug. 4 water and sewer bond questions.
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Meet the Republican primary candidates for the Kansas State Board of Education
The winner of this election will face Democrat Amy Diediker for a spot on the board this November.
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Missouri ACA marketplace enrollees drop almost 25% as higher costs take hold
Missouri saw one of the nation’s steepest drops in ACA marketplace enrollment, with experts pointing to rising costs as a key factor. While the drop in Kansas was not as large, more than 20% of those enrolled left the marketplace.
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‘We want to reach everyone’: Kansas City church and health leaders promise to fight for those facing Medicaid cuts
New work requirements and twice-yearly eligibility checks are expected to cause millions of adults to lose Medicaid coverage.
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$31.5 million for uninsured Kansas Citians goes to the same six providers
The city may change how the health levy tax dollars designated for indigent care are allocated. Health leaders want a new bidding process.