Josh Merchant

Senate Bill 843 would revoke the medical license of any doctor who prescribes gender-affirming hormones to a minor. This would prohibit medical transition for more than a thousand of transgender children.

“Where were these people when we needed help for others?” Refugee advocates urge donors to also show compassion for non-European refugees.

Nine Jackson County legislators manage county departments, oversee zoning and control county spending. They’re all up for reelection.

For years, Merrique Jenson felt that local organizations were taking trans leaders for granted. So she founded Transformations to help other trans women of color hold their ground in leadership positions.

Is it OK to leave food scraps out for raccoons? What’s the best way to remove a fox den? Here’s what you need to know for Kansas City’s breeding season.

Officials said that maintenance delays and staff shortages are behind the pool closures across the KC area in 2022. Here’s why pool options are limited and how the city of Olathe kept its pools open.

The 1st District includes most of western KC, downtown and the northeast. On Aug. 2, voters will select the Democratic candidate who will proceed to the general election.

Port KC has approved the Origin Hotel with an exemption of roughly 62% of its total property tax over 20 years. KC Public Schools called it an “inappropriate ask.”

Johnson County Commission governs the county budget, public health and dozens of county departments. More than half of the commission is up for election this year.