Special thanks to the insiders who sent us this note on a wonderful lady who deserves recognition as one of KC's very best elected officials. Take a look:
Longtime Missouri Sen. Yvonne Wilson passes away at 90
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Longtime democratic Missouri state Sen. Yvonne Wilson passed away Monday at the age of 90. Sen. Wilson had represented District 9 of Jackson County in the Missouri Senate Before that, she served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 1999 to 2004.