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Kansas City Star
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Transgender Kansans aren’t why you can’t afford groceries | Opinion

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (667+ words) With the Kansas primaries behind us and the midterms ahead, I can’t help but think about that Janet Jackson song, “What Have You Done for Me Lately?” (For you young people, it came out in 1986.) It’s time we start expecting…...

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KC leaders unveil new plan to ban conversion therapy after backlash

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (437+ words) The City Council will soon consider a new ban on conversion therapy in Kansas City to replace its recently repealed version that was likely no longer enforceable. Mayor Quinton Lucas and 6th District Councilmember Johnathan Duncan unveiled the proposed ordinance on…...

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Trans KC residents say Missouri’s ‘bathroom bill’ would unfairly target them

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (448+ words) Trans Kansas Citians, sandwiched between two states that have enacted increasingly stricter laws restructuring trans rights, said they’re feeling increasing levels of fear and isolation in their daily lives as a result of recent state actions. On Monday, the Missouri…...

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Missouri House passes bill restricting trans people’s use of public restrooms

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (788+ words) The Missouri House passed a bill on Monday that would punish cities, public schools and other government entities that fail to prevent transgender people from using restrooms and other sex-specific spaces that don’t align with their sex assigned at birth....

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Chat GPT used by DOGE to cut funding at HBCU

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (351+ words) Documents reveal that a DOGE worker used Chat GPT to determine whether or not HBCU North Carolina Central got funding cut. NCCU revealed that a federal grant was terminated after the government used AI to evaluate whether the project related…...

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kansascity.com > opinion > readers-opinion > guest-commentary > article314777536.html

KC PrideFest consolidation another worrying sign of our anti-diversity times | Opinion

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (363+ words) Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. In a Facebook video, with no public meeting and no community comment period, the future of a 50-year institution was decided. KC PrideFest will be absorbed…...

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Kansas bathroom bill is costly gamesmanship. Tell your reps to knock it off | Opinion

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (490+ words) Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. A bill Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed Friday afternoon is the result of this gamesmanship playing out in Topeka. Setup: Senate Bill 244 says each public building owned…...