Under the map proposed by Gov. Mike Kehoe and carried by Rep. Dirk Deaton, Jackson County voters would be split between districts stretching into eastern, southern and northern Missouri. The post ‘Kansas City hangs in the balance’: Contentious hearing kicks off Missouri redistricting effort appeared first on The Beacon.| The Beacon
A Missouri mother says her experience with the guardianship system has inspired her to push for changes in state law to protect families like hers. The post Blocked from seeing her son, a Missouri mother fights to change the state’s guardianship law to help others like him appeared first on The Beacon.| The Beacon
President Trump has been pressuring Gov. Mike Kehoe to call a special session for mid-decade redistricting. Republican lawmakers hope to gerrymander congressional lines around Kansas City. The post Missouri governor begins redistricting process after Trump pressure. Kansas City is the target appeared first on The Beacon.| The Beacon
The CDC has already changed some vaccine guidelines and the FDA may change others, which could throw insurance coverage into question and lead to fewer people getting shots.| Beacon: Kansas City
Insurance companies have proposed the highest rate increases since 2018. Health care analysts blame Trump administration policies, which will raise prices and drive healthy people out of the marketplace.| Beacon: Kansas City