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Kacen J. Bayless

Kacen J. Bayless

Government and Politics Reporter at The Kansas City Star

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Missouri schools banned books because of this law. A KC judge just struck it down

The 2022 law was part of a broader, coordinated effort to curtail school book content.
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Nation hit by blue wave: Did Kansas’ local elections follow or buck...

While most of the races were nonpartisan, Tuesday’s results illustrated a positive sign for Kansas Democrats ahead of the 2026 election.
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Missouri’s new map carves 70,000 minority residents out of Kansas C...

An internal review of the map shows that the 5th District will see an 8.5% increase in white residents and a 9.1% decrease in minority residents.
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Missouri direct democracy ballot measure is a ‘fraud on the voters,...

The lawsuit takes aim at an upcoming measure that, if approved, would make it virtually impossible for most citizen-led amendments to pass on the ballot
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More than 650K Missourians will lose food assistance next month ami...

States across the country are likely to be impacted, but neighboring Kansas had not yet made a similar announcement.
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Missouri lawyer wants to repeal stadium funding — to give money to ...

Two proposals take direct aim at Missouri’s stadium funding package intended to keep the Chiefs and Royals inside state lines.
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Meet the 7 candidates running for Leawood City Council amid JoCo de...

Voters in Leawood will go to the polls on Nov. 4 to choose four spots on the Leawood City Council.
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Missouri’s ‘Let Politicians Lie Act’ takes center stage in fight ov...

The ongoing legal fight is largely by design, marking the latest salvo in Republican officials’ yearslong effort to halt abortion access.
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MO Republican praises DC takeover as model for KC. What do local le...

The senator’s comments have intensified concerns that Kansas City could be swept up in the Trump administration’s sweeping anti-crime crackdown.
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Mizzou leader declares ‘crime crisis’ after shooting. Will guns be ...

The shooting just hours before the popular homecoming parade has renewed a protracted dispute over violent crime and gun violence.
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Missouri ballot measure banning abortions ‘unfair’ and must be rewr...

The ruling marks a mixed decision for abortion rights supporters in Missouri.