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Join us as we have a conversation with Ms. Jamie Johnson with People Not Politicians as we talk about the November 3rd General Election Ballot

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Join us as we have a conversation with Ms. LaTasha Turner with Keys Reality Group as we talk about buying a home and their Home Buying Seminar October 10, 2026

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Join us as we have a conversation with Greg Woodhams with the League of Women's Voters as we talk about making a plan to VOTE in the 2026 November 3rd General Election

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Join us as we have a conversation with Amy Blume, CEO of Blume Insurance Agency. We will be talking about upcoming Medicaid Part D plan changes and their upcoming Veterans Resource Fair on September 26th in Lee Summit, MO

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Join us as we have a conversation with Meghan Calabro about Alzheimer's and the 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's that will be held at Union Station on October 24, 2026

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Join us as we have a conversation with Ms. Lauri Ealom, Democratic Director with the Kansas City Election Board as we talk about preparing for the November 3rd General Election

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dr. Kimberly Whitman as we talk about SAFE KC and their suicide awareness event on 9/19/26

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Join us as we have conversation with Judge Martina Peterson, Benita Jones and Tierney Clement about the 2026 Court Connect Event

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Join us as we have a conversation with Christian Dixon and Dusty Cruise about Great Jobs KC, a tuition free job training program

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Join us as we have a conversation with Liley Keese Villazan, Owner of Magnolia Beauty Academy

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Join us as we have a conversation Cameron Seip with Mo-Kansas Laborers about the LEAD program for students in Kansas City Missouri School District

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Join us as we have a conversation with Sgt Michael True, supervisor with the KCPD Community Interaction Team outreach department

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Join us as we have a conversation with the Kansas League of Women Voter about the upcoming August 4th Kansas Primary Election

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Join us as we have a conversation with Kansas City Municipal Court Judge Courtney Wachal, as we talk about the Kansas City Wellness Court

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Join us as we have a conversation with Vanessa Hickman, Community Manager with ReDiscover Mental Health Services about community conversations to reduce the stigma around mental health

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Join us as we have a conversation with Steve Henton, Co-Founder of the Prostate Network about prostate cancer

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dr. Todd Schaffer as we talk men's health and how men can maintain their best health

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Join us as we have a Conversation with LeDarious Johnson and guests with Community Health Council of Wyandotte County about men's programs

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dr Jason Glenn, Professor at the University of Kansas to start our Men's Health month conversations

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Join us as we have a conversation with Denise Liberman, Director and General Counsel at the Missouri Voter Protection Coalition about changes to the Voters Rights Act

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Join us as we have a conversation with Sheria Howard and City Housing Department Staff on housing programs that are available from the City Of Kansas City, Mo

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Join us as we have a conversation with Leslie J. Scott, founder of Re.Use.Fill, a local non profit that will be hosting Un-Dumpster Day on May 16th

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Join us as we have a conversation with Rick O'Neal with Nelson and Company Wealth Management as we discuss how to maximize your social security

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Join us as we have a conversation with Great Jobs KC George Hudson and UMKC Professor Darrin Cairnes about the Summer Tech Program

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Join us as we have a conversation with Garrett Christensen, Managing Attorney with Legal Aid of Western Missouri Neighborhood Development Office

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Join us as we have a conversation with Ms. Kimberly Weaver and Mr. LeDarious Johnson with the Wyandotte County Community Health Council about their pickling workshop

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Join us as we have a conversation with Benita Powell, Executive Director with the HUB about the Friday Financial Fortitude Program

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Join us as we have a conversation with Great Jobs KC about the WANTO grant to help increase the number of women in male dominated industries

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Join us as we have a conversation with Ms. Kimberly Weaver, Director of People Power and Community Impact for Wyandotte County Community Health Council

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Join us as we have a conversation with Anitra Steele and Kelly Edmondson with the League of Women Voters of Kansas City

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Join us as we have a conversation with Jackson County probate court Judge Mark A. Styles Jr about probate court

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Join us as we have a conversation with Christine Taylor Butler, MIT graduate and Author about reading and why it is important

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Join us as we have a conversation with Lewis Walter Diuguid, former columnist and journalist with the Kansas City Star Newspaper for over 39 years

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Join us as we have a conversation with Kenny Moore, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) supervisor with the the Jackson County Health Department

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Join us as we a conversation with Connie Kleinbeck RN, BSN, CDE Diabetes Educator at University Health about diabetes

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dr. Joannie Loethen about or hypertension or high blood pressure

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Join us as we have a conversation about mental health with Licensed Professional Counselor Dacia Moore with Second Wind Consulting

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Join us as we start our New Years Series on Health. Our Guest is Dr. Todd Fristo and we will be talking about how to get the most from your doctor appointment

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Join us as we have a conversation with Mary Kate-Kelly, Program Director for Great Jobs KC Traditional 11th Grade Scholarship Program

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Join us as we have a conversation with Christina Randle, Branch Leader with Mazuma Credit Union on ways to save money

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Join us as we have a conversation with David Jackson, Financial Planner about Individual Retirement Accounts

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Join us as we have a conversation with Tom Clark with Great Jobs KC on the Adult Learners Scholarship Program

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Join us as we have a conversation with Debbie Bayless with the Center for Conflict Resolution on conflict resolution and how its can help reduce violence in our community

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Join us as we have a conversation with Ms. Bonita Powell as we talk about the Family Health Essential event at Swope Health Campus on 11/1/25

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Join us as we have a conversation with Reverend Jenny Wells with Central Presbyterian Church about the Guns to Garden event

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dr. Timothy Pluard, oncologist, with St. Luke's Hospital about breast cancer for breast cancer awareness month

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Join us as we have a conversation with Steve Hinton from the Prostate Network about Prostate Cancer

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Join us as we have a conversation with Major Kari Thompson with Kansas City Police Department on how to stay safe and avoid being a victim of crime

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Join us as we have a conversation with Christine Taylor-Butler, MIT Graduate and Author on reading and preparing your child for post high school opportunities

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Join us as we have a conversation with Ms. Loraine Castorena, Registered Nurse with University Health about smoking cessation and how to stop smoking.

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dr. Yvette Richards, Director of Community Connections and Missions with St. James United Methodist Church

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Join us as we have a conversation with Ms. Bonita Powell about the Mindset Money Makeover Financial Literacy Program

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Join us as we have a conversation with Jimmy Swift, Chief Operating Officer for Great Jobs KC, a local tuition free job training program

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Join us as we have a conversation with Former Missouri State Representative Judy Morgan about Congressional Redistricting, Tariffs, Education and House Resolution 1

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Join us as we have a conversation with Hydration Nation Kansas City on the importance of staying hydrated during the summer heat

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Join us as we have a conversation with Preston Smith, Data Analyst about the 2025 Property Taxes

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Join us as we have a conversation with Terri Garrison, Deputy Director of Kansas City Kansas Unified Government Health Department

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Join us as we have a conversation with David Jackson, Certified Financial Planner as we discuss planning for retirement

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Join us as we have a conversation with Andre Harris, Founder of Dads Against crime

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Join us as we have a conversation with Michael Duncan from Kansas Cities Seton Center about the family counseling program

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dacia Moore, Licensed Professional Counselor about moving forward and improving your mental health

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dr. Caleb Stephens, intersectional clinician and therapist

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dr. Doug Burgess about substance abuse disorder

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Join us on Cowtown Conversations as we discuss the Spire request for a 14 percent rate increase

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Join us as we have a conversation with Kelli Watkins RN with University Health on Aging in Place

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Conversation with Jackson County Legislator Sean Smith about the Jackson County Property Taxes

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Join us as we have a conversation with Kansas City Health Departments Ed Fagan and Lisa Mertz about sexually transmitted infections or STI’s

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Join us as we have a conversation with Christina Randle, Branch manager of Mazuma Credit Union on Blue Parkway on how to use your credit to save you money

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Join us as we have a conversation with Diandrai Webb and Tenesia Brown about applying for a mortgage and the Kansas City 2025 Homes Tour

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Join us as we start our April Money Smart Month Conversations with Dacia Moore LPC as we talk about our Money and Mindset

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Join us as we have a conversation with the League of Women Voters members Greg Woodham and Cheryl Barnes about the April 8th 2025 Elections

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dr. Karen Curls with Metropolitan Community College about the Annual Civil Rights Pilgrimage

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Join us as we have a conversation with Shirley Saffold, CEO of WE Development Federal Credit Union, Kansas Cities only African American Credit Union

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Join us as we have a conversation with Dr. Linda Jackson and Dr Talal Asif, cardiologist with University Health about Women’s Cardiac health

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Conversation with Dr. Antionette Edwards and Amy McTaggart with University Health on nursing career training programs at University Health

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KKFI Host Nikki Brooks interviews Joseph Jackson host of Cowtown Conversations for Black History Month

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Join us as we continue our African American Heritage conversations with Christine Taylor-Butler, Author and MIT graduate about the importance of reading

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Join as we we celebrate African American Heritage Month with our guest Dr. Nathan Gause, founder of Bridging the Gap.

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Join us as we have a conversation with Samantha Shepherd, Managing Partner with Shepherd Elder Law on Elder Care Planning

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Join us as we have a conversation with Ms. Mindy Ulstad with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services

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Join us as we have a conversation with Julie McCowen, a social worker at a local area hospital

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Join us as we have a conversation with Betty Berry on advance life planning

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Join us as we have a conversation on retirement and planning to retire with retiree Renee Kendrick

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Join us as we have a conversation with Habitat for Humanity about their homeownership program with Monica Hernandez-Salas and Steven Meyer

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Join us as we have a conversation with Mrs. TuJuania Scott, Manager of Mazuma Credit Union in the Crossroads as we talk about credit

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Join us as we have a conversation with Jesse Lomax with RG Federal Credit Union on credit card safety during the holidays

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Join us as we have a conversation with Ashley Morgan about the Foster Grandparents Program

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Join us as we have a discussion on Covid Vaccination and Long Covid with University Health Medical Professionals

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Join us as we have a conversation about post election stress with Dacia Moore, LPC

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Join us as we talk with the Missouri League of Women Voters on making a plan to Vote in the November 5th General Election in Missouri

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Join us as we talk with the Kansas League of Women Voters on making a plan to Vote in the November 5th General Election in Kansas

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Join us as we talk about Judges on the Missouri Ballot with Your Missouri Judges Representative Larry Tucker

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Join us as we discuss the Six Missouri Constitutional Amendments on the November Ballot with Greg Wooten with the Missouri League of Women Voters

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Join us as we have a Conversation about Project 2025 with MIT Graduate Christine Taylor Butler

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Join us as we continue our conversation about Project 2025 with MIT Graduate Christine Taylor Butler

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Join us as we have a conversation with the Andrew Davis, Program Manager with the Community Capital Fund about the Community Development Workshop on September 20 & 21, 2024

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Join us as we have continue our conversation with Jackson County Legislator Sean Smith on the Jackson County appeal of the August 6th Mo Tax Commission Order

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Join us as we have a conversation with Attorney Angela Habeebullah as we talk about Gray Divorce

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Conversation with Rhea LeGrande, Director of Lead2ReadKC about their reading mentor program

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Conversation with Jackson County Legislator Sean Smith on Missouri State Tax Commission August 6th Order