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Other states with outbreaks — defined as three or more cases — include New Mexico, Kansas, Ohio and Oklahoma ... don’t need measles shots now, the CDC said. Criteria include written ...

The Kansas Supreme Court heard a case this week that stems from a Leawood woman who sought a religious exemption from a COVID ...

The Trump administration canceled federal grants that were funding vaccine education and awareness efforts in the Kansas City ...

The Kansas Supreme Court is weighing whether to block a sweeping state law that lets workers easily bypass COVID-19 vaccine ...

LENEXA, Kan. — Johnson County residents braved the rain on Friday to rally outside the Social Security office in Lenexa. Folks that spoke with FOX4 said that they’re worried that ongoing federal cuts ...

Speakers at the Johnson County Board of Commissioners meetings frequently address affordable housing concerns.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The unofficial results are in for three special mail ballot elections that took place Tuesday, April 1 in two cities and one school district in Johnson County. In Lenexa ...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Kan. (KCTV) - The clock is ticking for voters in Johnson County as they have less than 24 hours to make their voices heard in the special elections. The city of Lenexa, Westwood ...

Taylor is The Star’s Johnson County watchdog reporter. Before coming to Kansas City, she reported on north Santa Barbara County, California, covering local governments, school districts and ...