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Several area officials have responded on social media to a jury’s decision Tuesday that Derek Chauvin was guilty in the murder of George Floyd in Minnesota. Here are some of their online comments: Social media comment from Kansas City, Kansas, Mayor David Alvey:“It was eleven months ago that we stood together expressing alarm, sorrow, and … Continue reading “Officials respond to jury’s verdict in Chauvin case”
U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., will speak at the Wyandotte County Third Saturday Democratic Breakfast Forum at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 17. Other speakers at the Zoom meeting will include State Rep. Tom Burroughs, D-33rd Dist., Wyandotte County legislative delegation chair; and Max Skidmore, author and retired political science professor at the University of … Continue reading “Democrats to meet Saturday”
Venue operators who have had to shut down now are eligible for additional federal funding, according to U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist. Rep. Davids helped secure additional federal funding through the American Rescue Plan for venue businesses that have been hurt by COVID-19. The program includes over $16 billion in grants for shuttered venues. … Continue reading “Assistance now available to venue operators”