Mara Rose Williams

A tip that students were going outside to the restroom at this South Kansas City school led me to check it out. Here’s what I found.

Jackson County Legislators heard a motion for a moratorium on ensuring minority- and women-owned businesses get fair access to contracts. From Mará Rose Williams:

Double Take: Opinion’s Yvette Walker and Mará Rose Williams get into whether corporal punishment should continue in Kansas and Missouri schools.

Kansas City, Kansas, public schools voted to renew an agreement with a Texas-based virtual teacher placement service. From Mara Rose Williams:

The historic Black weekly newspaper missed printing for the first time in 107 years. From Mará Rose Williams:

This week for the first time in 107 years, the weekly Black-owned paper did not publish. People close to The Call said it may close. From Mará Rose Williams:

Double Take: Missouri will raise rural interstate speeds to 75 mph. Mará Rose Williams and Yvette Walker clash on the law that takes effect Aug. 28.

Melissa Patterson Hazley on KC's Holy Ghost Church (Video)

Mará Rose Williams stumbled upon the Outside Art Gallery by Santa Fe on the East Side.

Mará Rose Williams asked readers to share their thoughts about patriotism on the nation’s 250th birthday and July Fourth holiday.