Soto discusses role in new film
By Angie Baldelomar For actor Bobby Soto, his latest project, “The Tax Collector,” became personal in more ways than he had imagined. The latest film by writer/director David Ayer — known for writing films such as “Training Day” and “Suicide Squad” — stars Soto as a “tax collector” working for a local crime lord. His […]
USPS warns mail-in ballots might not arrive in time; plan ahead
By Roberta Pardo The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is warning it cannot guarantee that all ballots cast by mail for the Nov. 3 elections will arrive in time to be counted, even if they are mailed by state deadlines. This situation is raising the possibility that millions of voters could be disenfranchised in the middle […]
SMSD to start fall semester with remote learning
By Roberta Pardo Shawnee Mission (Kansas) School District Superintendent Mike Fulton announced Tuesday (Aug. 18) that the district would start the school year with remote learning. The announcement came hours after receiving an update on the COVID-19 outbreak from the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment (JCDHE). Fulton said the data from the health […]