Missouri is ending its presidential primary among other voting restrictions

In June, Missouri quietly overhauled its elections—and it could dramatically impact November’s general election. H.B. 1878, signed by Governor Mike Parson and hailed as a win for Republicans, strips the state of a presidential primary, prohibits certain voter registration activities and requires voters to have photo ID, among other things. The bill went into effect… Continue reading Missouri is ending its presidential primary among other voting restrictions

9 things to do this weekend in KC, September 22-25

Carmen production photo by Cory Weaver

Lyric Opera of Kansas City Presents Carmen Even after a century and a half, Carmen is still that femme fatale. The popular opera tells the story of an ill-fated romance, touching on themes of jealousy, obsession and bullfighting. Performed in the original French with English subtitles. September 24–30, 7:30 pm. Muriel Kauffman Theater. Plaza Art… Continue reading 9 things to do this weekend in KC, September 22-25