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Federal, state elected officials honor troops involved in ‘Epic Fury’ fight against Iran

The unparalleled public subsidies that accompany the deal have drawn criticism from economists, politicians and football fans from the jump.

The bill allows Kansas liquor stores, restaurants and bars to remain open 23 hours a day, seven days a week, during the World Cup. It also opens the door to homeowners interested in renting their properties from May to July without obstacles imposed by cities or counties.

Kansas City International Airport is preparing for what could be the busiest time in its history during the summer World Cup games. One large task will be translating airport signs into the languages spoken by visiting national teams and their fans.

Want to see a 2026 World Cup game? A "last-minute” sales phase opened at 10 a.m. Wednesday. FIFA says demand for matches is high, and attendance could surpass the record previously set during the 1994 tournament.

Bill clears liquor businesses to run 23 hours a day, removes local barriers to home rentals

The bill would require school districts to verify the income of students who qualify for free school lunches. That number determines how much more funding Kansas school districts can receive to serve academically at-risk students.

Questions arise about making Olathe, KCK mayors nonvoting members of board

Public ownership of the new Chiefs stadium would shield bonds for the project from the federal income tax.

The Unified Government's STAR bond deal came with a Kansas promise to rebuild and repair three major bridges in Wyandotte County. But some officials say they want more commitments from the team.