The Kansas City Star

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | January 20, 2026

Missouri’s Sunshine Law Needs More than Good Intentions

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | October 24, 2025

KCUR Finally Confronts the Reality of Fare-Free Transit

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | September 18, 2025

Correction: PortKC Ignoring Its Own Audits for Five Years, Not Four

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | July 21, 2025

Sun Fresh’s Struggles Were Predictable—and Predicted

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 5 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | July 17, 2025

St. Louis’s Improving Crime Data

By Braxton Steele | Read Time 3 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | July 1, 2025

Why Is PortKC Keeping Secrets?

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | June 19, 2025

Is Kansas City a Public Safety Charity Case?

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | June 6, 2025

Kansas City’s World Cup Potemkin Village

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

Economy | ARTICLE | March 27, 2025

A Sweet Deal for Sugar Creek

By David Stokes | Read Time 2 min