Kansas City News Link Journey



We couldn't quite place these news links anywhere but they're still important and worth a look, in the future we're going to feature more compilations and here's a somewhat informative glimpse of local tidbits worth a peek & maybe a click . . .


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Two Millennials Vying For Northland Senate Seat Long Held By GOP's Schaaf

The race to replace Missouri Sen. Rob Schaaf has come down to two millennials who knew each other while attending Mizzou. One is Republican Tony Luetkemeyer, a soft-spoken attorney who's seeking his first elective office and has deep political connections - he's close to party leaders and his wife, Lucinda Luetkemeyer, was general counsel in the office of former Gov.


Old School Politico

Dole endorses GOP's Steve Watkins in Kansas congressional race

TOPEKA, KS (AP) -- Former presidential candidate and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole has endorsed Republican Steve Watkins in his race for an eastern Kansas congressional seat. Dole announced his support for the Army veteran and political novice in a tweet Wednesday. Watkins and Democrat Paul Davis are seeking to replace retiring Republican Rep.


Tragic Local Testimony

Lee's Summit mom speaks for first time, three years after daughter's brutal murder

LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. - A metro woman is speaking publicly about her daughter's murder for the first time since police say two eighth-grade boys killed her in November 2015. The one constant since Tanya Chamberlain's death is the steady march of the seconds. The time has now stretched into almost three years.


Rock Chalk Weed Downgrade

Lawrence commission favors reducing marijuana penalties

LAWRENCE, KS (AP) -- Lawrence city commissioners say they favor reducing the city's penalties for marijuana possession. The Lawrence Journal-World reports the issue was discussed Tuesday at a work session in response to a request from a Lawrence resident this summer. Lawrence's penalties for marijuana possession were adopted in 2006 and more severe than the state requires.


Fight To Save Youngsters

Kansas infant death rate from asphyxia doubled in 3 years

TOPEKA, KS (AP) -- The rate of Kansas infants dying from a lack of oxygen more than doubled in just three years, according to data released last month. The Kansas State Child Death Review Board's analysis of 2016 child deaths found that 20 children died from unintentional asphyxia, such as suffocation, strangulation or choking.


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Comments

  1. So they want lower penalties for weed in Lawrence? I thought they were so busy sucking dick in Lawrence they did t have time to smoke weed.

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  2. ^After they suck dick they need a smoke break.

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