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Northeast HS food pantry prepares for surge in families as shutdown continues
Northeast High School's food pantry expects to help even more families as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, or SNAP benefits, dry up.
KCMO domestic violence survivors face constant fear, need for systemic change
Opening the courtroom door and acknowledging you're a victim is only half the battle for domestic violence survivors navigating the court system.
Thousands of families rely on this clothing center — now it’s asking for help
As colder weather moves in, the Northland Clothing Center is seeing a growing need for warm clothes — and is calling on the community for help.
Families using SNAP in Kansas City prepare for no benefits in a few days
The political standoff shows no end in sight as the government shutdown reached 28 days on Tuesday. The deadline to fund SNAP food stamp benefits is Saturday.
Groundbreaking Tuesday on new learning farm at DeLaSalle Education Center
Students, staff and community partners broke ground Tuesday afternoon on a new learning farm at DeLaSalle Education Center.
'Stop means stop': Platte Co. school bus violations surpass 80 in 1st 3 months
Drivers in Platte County continue to ignore flashing stop signs on school buses — putting the lives of children in danger. 
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