admin- June 10, 2020
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A Department Gutted
Last Thursday, in a carefully orchestrated and timed bit of political theater, the Jackson County prosecutor and the Kansas City mayor teamed up to effectively gut the Kansas City Missouri…
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- May 27, 2020
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Another Blue Ribbon Commission
Last Wednesday, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced the formation of another blue ribbon commission deployed to “study” the upward spiraling violent crime rate in Kansas City. A couple weeks…
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- March 31, 2020
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When you’re on your own, we are there with you.
This week, the Dog is yielding space for a much more important message from The Missouri Press Association and the team here at the House of News: As the United…
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- March 25, 2020
- 2 minutes Read
Support community journalism
Over the last few weeks, this community-minded Newsdog has seen an outpouring of support on social media for local businesses recently shuttered, through no fault of their own, by the…
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- March 18, 2020
- 4 minutes Read
I’ll take panic and hysteria for $500, Alex
If anyone would have told this Newsdog a month ago that the United States would be living through what we will be living through in the upcoming weeks and months,…
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- March 11, 2020
- 3 minutes Read
Out of control
Last week, the second fire in as many weeks broke out in a large transient encampment in the wooded areas that border the I-35 corridor. Last week’s fire was near…
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- March 4, 2020
- 4 minutes Read
Journalism, the Northeast News through an intern’s eyes
Kalie StrainEditorial Assistant I made the decision to major in journalism on a whim and it has been a wild ride in the three years since that decision. I went…
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- February 26, 2020
- 3 minutes Read
Cut, cut, cut
The new City budget is out and, for all intents and purposes, it should have come with a pair of scissors given the funding cuts that are included. Entrepreneurial assistance,…
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- February 19, 2020
- 3 minutes Read
Community journalism, why it matters
Last week, McClatchy, the company that owns the Kansas City Star, declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy, transferring control of the city’s major daily newspaper to the hands of a New York-based…
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- February 12, 2020
- 3 minutes Read
Time for change
Last weekend, the Newsdog traveled to Austin, Texas to assist with the Ronald Reagan Great Communicator Debate Series. While visiting the downtown Austin area, we saw first-hand many of the…
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