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Missouri Gov. Parson vetoes bill enabling more compensation to wrongfully convicted

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday evening vetoed a sweeping public safety bill that would have allowed more people who were wrongfully convicted to receive compensation from the state.

Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2023

Drug Busts Are Linked to More Overdoses and Deaths

Plus: Government appeals social media order, Amsterdam attempts to move prostitution out of red-light district, and more...

Reason · Jul 6, 2023

Sam McDowell: Why Chris Jones should have some leverage in pursuit of new contract with Chiefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A little more than half an hour into the Chiefs’ post-game celebration in Arizona, defensive lineman Chris Jones sat alone in the corner of the locker room — until a visitor finally prompted him to stand up.

Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023

Clayton Kershaw's throwing session 'was just OK' as Dodgers mull placing him on IL

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Dodgers welcomed Julio Urías back to the rotation for Saturday night's game against the Kansas City Royals, but the left-hander's first start in more than a month was delayed by a thunderstorm that drenched Kauffman Stadium shortly after the scheduled 4:15 p.m. PDT first pitch.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 2, 2023

July: A Month Of Celestial Spectacles

Stargazers can look forward to supermoons, the Milky Way, and meteor showers lighting up the night sky.

Zenger · Jul 1, 2023

Vahe Gregorian: Why the onus is still on Royals in gridlocked move from Kauffman Stadium

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When it comes to considering the gridlocked state of the Royals’ declared intention to abandon Kauffman Stadium for a new ballpark district, either in the East Village or North Kansas City, it seems most prudent to try to be skeptical without being cynical.

Tribune News Service · Jul 1, 2023

Mookie Betts homers twice as Dodgers handle Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mookie Betts is getting his prep work in before the Home Run Derby.

The Orange County Register · Jul 1, 2023

ACLU sues top Missouri election official Ashcroft over ‘misleading’ abortion rights ballot summary

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The ACLU of Missouri is seeking a new ballot summary for a proposed initiative petition that would restore abortion rights in Missouri, where the procedure is banned.

Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2023

Kansas City Royals had extra-inning drama. Here’s how they walked it off in the 10th.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Cleveland Guardians reached deep into their bag of tricks against the Kansas City Royals. In the 10th inning, Guardians star Jose Ramirez stole home to give the Guardians a late lead.

Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2023

When Kansas City Royals will pick final stadium site & move out of Kauffman Stadium

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals are aiming to announce their proposed location for a potential new stadium by the end of the summer, team chairman and CEO John Sherman said during a midseason news conference on Thursday.

Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2023