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Up To Date

KCUR Studios

What Kansas City cares about. Up To Date brings people together for daily conversations about what’s happening in our region and how it affects our lives. Featuring interviews with artists, lawmakers, experts and everyday residents, plus original reporting from the KCUR newsroom, Up To Date keeps our city connected. Email the show at [email protected]

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100 episodi

  1. This Missouri lawyer helped stop redistricting and give voters more power at the ballot box 19:52
  2. Former Kansas City Mayor Kay Barnes calls Royals stadium deal a 'slam dunk,' dismisses public vote 21:25
  3. Kansas actor Rob Riggle brought his own veteran experience to Jimmy Stewart biopic 13:40
  4. The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center’s ‘Play Free’ program lets kids bond with incarcerated moms 23:01
  5. South Kansas City advocates say their neighborhoods need ‘more resources’ to thrive 15:24
  6. Is Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas eyeing Washington? What he says about his next steps 44:28
  7. Missouri voters gave 2 big wins to direct democracy — and direct rebukes to GOP lawmakers 17:34
  8. Democrat Chris Mann builds lead in Kansas Attorney General race. What are his plans for the office? 13:17
  9. What Adam Hamilton’s win means for Kansas, and other big 2026 election takeaways 44:02
  10. Nurses are calling for Kansas City’s largest healthcare system to increase security at hospitals 13:45
  11. Election Day is Tuesday. Let's answer your last-minute Qs about the midterm elections 32:41
  12. This Kansas City mom may have to leave the U.S. to afford life-saving healthcare for her daughter 16:48
  13. Overland Park ice cream shop that hires workers with disabilities is hitting the road 16:34
  14. Missouri attorney general expects more lawsuits over congressional maps, even after election 25:27
  15. Kansas City University president says student loan limits will worsen the doctor shortage 12:29
  16. Will Kansas join a blue wave? A former Obama advisor and a GOP strategist weigh in on midterms 21:14
  17. Kansas City school wins the very first Kansas state championship in girls flag football 12:40
  18. U.S. Senate candidate Adam Hamilton blasts Trump's tariffs for hurting Kansas businesses 14:03
  19. Book recs: Kansas City librarians and booksellers share spooky seasonal recommendations 21:24
  20. Missouri Senate candidate Keri Ingle says she'll prioritize funding for public schools and Medicaid 21:53
  21. Kansas City rabbi recounts detention by Israeli forces in the West Bank during olive harvest 9:22
  22. Kansas U.S. Senate candidates try to appeal to voters who typically don’t turn out for midterms 12:23
  23. Jon Patterson wants to be an 'independent' Republican voice in race for Missouri Senate 25:33
  24. Kansas City’s Arabia Steamboat Museum closing in November — but it doesn’t have a new space yet 16:08
  25. Kansas governor candidate Cindy Holscher backs data center pause and Medicaid expansion 31:36
  26. Kansas attorney general candidate Chris Mann said he’s focused on service, not a political agenda 24:39
  27. These are Kansas City’s ‘Most Endangered Places,’ according to historic preservation nonprofit 20:55
  28. Kansas City nonprofit seeks approval to open a low-barrier shelter in the Historic Northeast 14:55
  29. KC Soundcheck: Kansas City musician Bobby Watson mentors a new generation of jazz artists 17:34
  30. Casting an informed vote in Kansas or Missouri can be tricky. Here’s some tips 23:28
  31. ‘Keep your kids close.’ How Kansas City families can stay safe this Halloween 15:37
  32. UMKC men’s soccer team, ranked among top in country, is Kansas City’s ‘best-kept secret’ 18:01
  33. Kansas City, Kansas, mayor asks voters to pass 2 sales taxes: 'We have to invest in ourselves' 24:15
  34. What's the deal with Missouri's abortion vote and redistricting? KCUR answers your election Qs 10:30
  35. Kansas City high school robotics teams modified battery cars for toddlers with disabilities 16:05
  36. Food recs: Kansas City’s best restaurants for cheese and cheesy foods 44:38
  37. Independence’s historic, long-vacant Englewood Theater will start renovations soon 15:30
  38. Former FDIC chair says U.S. is ‘slipping backwards’ on financial regulation under Trump 21:11
  39. Kansas City development roundup: Apartment towers, stadiums and an entertainment district 21:52
  40. Broadway hit ‘John Proctor is the Villain’ comes to Kansas City at the KC Rep 15:15
  41. Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley featured in new documentary about harms of social media 19:06
  42. More kids are dying by suicide. A Kansas City psychologist warns to ‘take it seriously’ 13:19
  43. Missouri Amendment 6 could make it harder for lawmakers to overturn voter-led ballot issues 24:21
  44. Kansas City turns to the private sector to help house people living on the streets. Could it work? 27:37
  45. Missouri Amendment 8 would require counties to elect sheriffs. Most already do 6:50
  46. Kansas City's pioneering Black queer nightclub Soakie’s honored with a historic marker downtown 12:11
  47. Missouri Amendment 7 proposes a state investment fund with aim of ending taxes in a century 21:03
  48. Record-high gas prices are raising the cost of feeding Kansas City, from farms to food banks 19:13
  49. Hall of Fame Royals broadcaster Denny Matthews celebrates calling his 8,000th game 22:35
  50. Lucky Rabbit Literature Festival brings award-winning children's book team to Kansas City 13:29