Luke Davis: Current budget issues highlight bigger problem in health care
Last week, Kansas City officials announced a hiring freeze to address a projected $100 million budget shortfall for fiscal year 2027.
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Read MoreLuke Davis: Current budget issues highlight bigger problem in health care
Commentary: Health care cuts will push ERs past the brink
Back in 2007, President George W. Bush was being challenged on his opposition to the Children’s Health Insurance Program – which provides health coverage for children in families too poor to afford private insurance, yet too “wealthy” to qualify for Medicaid. His response was honest, if characteristically clumsy
Other Voices: American cities have issues. Troops won’t solve them
As the White House threatens to send the National Guard into more U.S. cities, its rationale seems to vary by place – and by day.
Commentary: Jackson County Legislature: Let’s get to work
Let’s get to work and get things done.
Bridgette Dunlap: ‘Let the courts decide?’ No, governor, just do your job
No, I do not want to go collect signatures.
Letter to the editor: More than notes and scales: Music education is crucial
Katherine Bean, Blue Springs, student at Blue Springs South High School
Letter to the editor: Good child care is essential; teach it in school
Toni Spitaleri, Lee’s Summit, student at Blue Springs South High School
Letter to the editor: Good sleep is vital for the developing brains of young people
Maggie Mickelson, Blue Springs, student at Blue Springs South High School
Bob Buckley: Lawyer answered well. What about the rest of us?
A lawyer is a key figure in the Bible in the 10th chapter of the Gospel of Luke. The lawyer asked what he must do to inherit eternal life.