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10/13/2025

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10/12/2025

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/12/plastic-inside-us-microplastics-reshaping-bodies-minds?CMP=share_btn_url

The particles are in our blood, brains and guts – and scientists are only beginning to learn what they do

10/11/2025

(Welcome to the 1980s law enforcement)

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation seized hundreds of pounds of ma*****na and tens of thousands of pre-rolled joints, THC vapes and edibles during raids last week at 18 retail stores across Kansas.

10/11/2025

10/11/2025

Bursting Your Bubble: UCLA Study Led by Prof. Sanjay Mohanty Finds Chewing Gum Releases Microplastics into Saliva Apr 24, 2025 Pexels/Sherman Trotz   Key Takeaways Microplastics, super-tiny plastic fragments, are found in many of the products we use in everyday life. A pilot study by UCLA engineers...

10/10/2025

A Missouri and Associated Rivers Coalition official says the shutdown of the federal government leaves the Kansas City metro area vulnerable to flooding.

10/10/2025

The Trump administration announced Friday it had begun mass layoffs of federal employees, a step not taken during previous government shutdowns and one that could significantly reshape the size and scope of the government.

10/10/2025

https://missouriindependent.com/2025/10/10/missourians-shouldnt-pay-utilities-before-the-lights-turn-on/

Missouri's construction work in progress law means ratepayers now bear construction costs and risks once carried by utility shareholders.

10/10/2025

The decision has implications affecting the treatment of immigrants suspected of civil immigration violations in six midwestern states

10/10/2025

Jayvon Givan, who had left Kansas City to backpack through the country last year and was found dead inside a closed Albuquerque business. But his family only learned about his death recently, after his sister filed a missing person's report.

10/09/2025

An eastern Kansas school district was the only one in the state that banned a book during the 2024-2025 school year, according to an annual report cataloguing bans and restrictions across the country.

10/08/2025

(Army town embraces book banning?)

The suggestion was that Fort Leavenworth had rid itself of books that skated too close to the line covering diversity, equity and inclusion.