IN THIS ISSUE:
•Obama State of the Union speech
•Scholarship opportunities
•NCLR “dark days” over in KC
•Obama State of the Union speech
•Scholarship opportunities
•NCLR “dark days” over in KC

By Tere Siqueira For many Hispanic families, requesting mental health care can feel out of reach because of stigma, language barriers or simply not knowing

Parents are a child’s first and most important teachers. Research consistently shows that when families are involved in their children’s education, students are more likely

By Angie Baldelomar Woodland Public Charity’s collection drive to help victims of the recent earthquake in Venezuela was a success, the nonprofit stated in a

All six Democrats running for Jackson County executive listed property taxes as the top issue. But their other two top priorities varied. Cortesy By The

Los vasos de papel y de plástico para llevar ya se pueden reciclar en toda la región de Kansas City, y una nueva campaña educativa

In this issue • Two area kids display passion for boxing • 25th Westside Back-to-School Celebration • Kansas and Missouri voters decide key amendments, set

By Tere Siqueira When a Greater Kansas City area family calls the Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation (AIRR) after a loved one is detained

By Angie Baldelomar The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) recently celebrated the graduation of its first Spanish-language