Toriano Porter

Wyandotte County and KCK challenge state rules for $4B Chiefs stadium, suing Kansas to keep local control and taxpayer voice. From Toriano Porter:

SCOTUS orders Missouri to use the 2022 map, exposing GOP leaders like Denny Hoskins and others for illegally pushing the 2025 HB-1 plan and risking voter trust.

Lafayette County deputy Kenneth Lewie fired nine times, killing unarmed Saveion McConnell. Charges declined despite video evidence. From Toriano Porter:

Missouri GOP members threatened the state Supreme Court if the court found Secretary of State Hoskins in contempt. Hoskins defied rulings over a gerrymandered map. Star columnist Toriano Porter says Hoskins is who should be impeached.

Missouri GOP members threatened the state Supreme Court if the court found Secretary of State Hoskins in contempt. Hoskins defied rulings over a gerrymandered map.

Overland Park launched a real-time police drone portal to improve transparency and accountability in the Johnson County suburb. From Toriano Porter:

The Missouri Supreme Court unanimously blocked the gerrymandered HB 1 map and upheld citizen petition rights. From Toriano Porter:

Raytown Ward 3 Alderwoman Latrice Thomas was removed from office over a paid tax debt by Mayor Mike McDonough, acting unilaterally and possibly illegally. Toriano Porter questions why.

Despite video showing Wyandotte County Sheriff's Deputy Richard Fatherley kneeled on Charles Adair’s back, killing him, a judge dismissed the charges. Toriano Porter calls for justice.

Did the City Council give away the farm to the Kansas City Royals with subsidies for its new Crown Center stadium? Toriano Porter looks at the contentious issue.