Earlier this year, we warned you about Civil Asset Forfeiture, a law that allows the government to take your assets if they feel they were used in a crime or […]
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Nov. 30 is Last Day to Apply for Assistance from Operation Holiday
Friday, Nov. 30, is the last day for low-income families and individuals to apply for assistance this holiday season through Inter-Faith Ministries’ Operation Holiday. To qualify for assistance and receive […]
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Dave Stallworth Statue to be Dedicated Dec. 1
A statue commemorating the late Wichita State University and New York Knicks basketball star Dave Stallworth will be dedicated at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at the entrance to WSU’s […]
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As Opioid Backlash Grows, Sickle Cell Patients Fear Losing Pain Treatment
Long before Eric Kirkwood of Kansas City, Kansas, had his first sickle cell crisis at age 17, he knew about the pain caused by the disease. His uncle and sister […]
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Leavenworth’s ‘Master Race’ Official Resigns
The Leavenworth County Commissioner who made “master race” comments at a meeting last week has resigned under the pressure of his fellow commissioners, city officials, news outlets, and the governor […]
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First African-American Top Network Executive Exiting ABC
ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey, who created a deep bench of ethnic diversity in the network’s shows and fired Roseanne Barr for a racist tweet, will be stepping down. Her […]
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KS Gov Also Asks for Leavenworth ‘Master Race’ Official’s Resignation
Kansas’ governor has joined Leavenworth area officials in asking for the resignation of a county commissioner who said during a meeting last week that he was “part of the master race.” […]
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KC’s Black Nurses are Standouts in National Organization
The Kansas City Chapter of Black Nurses Rock was recognized as the organization’s most innovative chapter at the 3rd Annual Black Nurses Rock Convention held Oct. 24-27 in San Antonio, […]
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Work: Bullying Vs People-Centered Leadership
Our current political climate is such that every day we become more confused about what leadership really means, how to detect true leadership when we see it, and how to […]