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Missouri Governor signs bill increasing Kansas City police funding
Attempts to reduce the budget of the Kansas City, Mo., Police Department have backfired. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Monday…
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Missouri Democratic Rep. Cori Bush won’t give up defunding police
Missouri’s member of the Squad, Democratic Rep. Cori Bush of St. Louis, is standing firm on her commitment to defunding…
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Josh Hawley introduces bill to add 100,000 police officers
The nation would hire an additional 100,000 police officers under a new bill sponsored by Senator Josh Hawley. According to…
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Media were notified about police defunding before police chief
The office of Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas notified local media of the plan to slash police funding before notifying…
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Missouri legislature may call special session over Kansas City defunding police
Missouri Republicans are calling for a special legislative session to address the Kansas City Council and Mayor Quinton Lucas defunding…
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Even among blacks, support for Black Lives Matter waning, police rising, poll finds
The long-awaited trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd began last week in Minneapolis.…
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Mayor Lucas proposes changes to police operations
Missouri’s largest city may be in for some big changes for its police department. Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas discussed…
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After endorsing Obama/Biden twice, police unions now support Trump
Families of police officers applauded this week as the National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) endorsed President Donald Trump for…
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As St. Louis protesters enter private neighborhood, homeowners appear with guns
A violent weekend in St. Louis left two people dead out of thirteen who were shot. The shootings may have…
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