Kansas City Tuesday News Link Look Down



Hottie Lucy has been a leader the "body acceptance" movement across the globe and today she inspires just a bit more link searching on the trending topic. A couple of examples for Tuesday:

Cosmo: Kim Kardashian's naked perfume ads have been recreated by a body-positive activist

Allure: We Asked Six Women to Bare Their Cellulite, and the Results Are Breathtaking

Closer to home, we're sharing more than a handful of local news items for the midday. Take a peek:

Kansas City Pain & The Pump

High crude oil prices to blame for spike in Kansas City area gas prices

Those planning a summer road trip should prepare to pay up at the pump.


Local Jobs Amid Robots & Chinese Merch

Grand opening celebrates Amazon's KCK fulfillment center

A grand opening ceremony will be held Tuesday for Amazon's fulfillment center in Kansas City, Kansas.


Local Training Day Report

Senator Roy Blunt Recognized In Kansas City For Work To Fund AmeriCorps

U.S. Senator Roy Blunt, R-Missouri, paid a visit to the Ewing Marion Kauffman School Monday to check in on the AmeriCorps members serving with City Year at the charter school. City Year Kansas City representatives presented Blunt with the Voices for National Service Congressional Award for the work he's done to keep AmeriCorps and other national service programs alive.


Kansas Politicos Against Hateration

Trio of Kansas gubernatorial candidates reject anti-immigrant rhetoric

LAWRENCE - Three candidates for Kansas governor denounced persistent hostility toward immigrants by former Gov. Sam Brownback and Secretary of State Kris Kobach as immoral and economically destructive.Democratic candidates Josh Svaty and Jim Ward and Republican candidate Jim Barnett said during a forum at the University of Kansas they were troubled by years of anti-immigrant dialogue from the two Kansas GOP heavyweights and comparable Twitter rhetoric favored by President Donald Trump.


Show-Me Justice FAIL

Rights denied: How Missouri's public defender system fails clients

Sitting in jail charged with a theft, Shondel Church waited for more than a month to meet his public defender. "I spent four and a half months in jail and lost a lot over a Class A misdemeanor," Church said. Eventually, Church faced a decision.


QT Local Airplane Promo

QuikTrip Air International? Here's what the plane is doing in KC - Kansas City Business Journal

Does QuikTrip Corp. have grand ambitions to fuel up its $11 billion convenience store business? A source recently sent the Kansas City Business Journal this photo of an airplane parked at Kansas City International Airport (Code: MCI) emblazoned with the name QuikTrip Air International. According to Parris Communications Inc.


Harsh Times For The Home Team

Royals' Moustakas hit by pitch, exits with bruised forearm

BOSTON - Royals slugger Mike Moustakas has left Kansas City's game against the Boston Red Sox after getting hit by a pitch in the first inning. The team says X-rays were negative and Moustakas has a bruised right forearm. He was plunked by Red Sox lefty Eduardo Rodriguez.


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Comments

  1. More MAGA fallout: rising gas prices.

    I guess hiring an Exxon CEO into the cabinet wan't a total disaster.

    Thanks Trump.

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  2. So Blunt is back to accept praise for approving big spending on Clinton's Americorp.

    I guess planned parenthood is the next stop to get his thank you for fully funding them in the latest budget.

    I'm sure glad this RINO MAGA supporter ditched the swamp.

    Why wasn't this asshole primaried in 2016?

    Same question to Yoder voters. At least you can get rid of him this year.

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