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Top Kansas City news: Scientists abandon USDA offices moving to KC; Buttigieg praises tiny vet homes

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Published on July 18, 2019
Top Kansas City news: Scientists abandon USDA offices moving to KC; Buttigieg praises tiny vet homesPhoto: Mr.TinDC/flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Kansas City.

After KC visit, Buttigieg pledges to spread the word about tiny houses for veterans

Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg said during a campaign visit that the Kansas City-based Veterans Community Project is “deeply impressive.” 

Read the full story on KCUR.

73 apply for 24 licenses to sell medical pot in Kansas City

In contrast, the mostly rural 6th Congressional district north of Kansas City has only 17 applications.

Read the full story on KMBC.

Scientists desert USDA as agency relocates to Kansas City area

Two vital research agencies at the U.S. Department of Agriculture are hemorrhaging staff as less than two-thirds of the researchers asked to relocate from Washington.

Read the full story on KALW.

One teen killed, another injured in a drive-by shooting in south Kansas City

Police said the shooting happened when two teens were driving in the area of 81st Terrace and Blue Ridge. 

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.


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