The legislation applies to outages longer than 12 hours. Another measure directs the city manager to create an emergency response plan for life-threatening tenant conditions.

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Stephanie Householder, who ran Circle of Hope Girls Ranch with her husband Boyd Householder, faces 21 charges of child abuse ...

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Fundraising in the Republican and Democratic primaries for Missouri governor has exceeded $21 million, with the majority ...

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids acknowledges the crowd as she steps up to the podium to make her acceptance speech Tuesday in ...

A study by the Commonwealth Fund ranks Kansas 32nd in the U.S. on women’s health metrics. The state got low marks for health ...

The longtime activist and community leader spent his life fighting to improve the lives of Mexican American residents in the ...

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A landmark federal staffing mandate has prompted fierce disagreement between resident advocates and the nursing home industry ...

Prison can be a lonely, violent place. But one program — or more specifically — one Jefferson City, Missouri, prison resident ...