Ilana Arougheti
Breaking News Reporter at Kansas City Star
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2 weeks ago |
kansascity.com | Ilana Arougheti
After more than six months without an active budget, Jackson County legislators are seeking community feedback on Monday as they may finally be reaching a compromise to get something passed. The half billion-dollar budget has been held in flux since the beginning of the year throughout months of infighting between members of the legislature and County Executive Frank White, who vetoed the proposed budget in its entirety on January 9.
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3 weeks ago |
kansascity.com | Ilana Arougheti
Manuel Abarca IV, 1st District Legislator, speaks to reporters after a Jackson County Legislature meeting at the Jackson County Courthouse on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, in Kansas City. [email protected] Jackson County legislator Manuel "Manny" Abarca IV pleaded not guilty to domestic battery charges in Johnson County District Court Thursday afternoon, one day after he was arrested and charged.
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3 weeks ago |
kansascity.com | Mike Hendricks |Ilana Arougheti
Hours after he was arrested and booked on domestic violence charges, Jackson County Legislator Manuel "Manny" Abarca IV issued his first public statement on the situation that put him on the missing persons list for several days. "This is a matter of current litigation, so, unfortunately, there is not much I can say about this case at this time," Abarca wrote in an email sent to the news media shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesday.
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3 weeks ago |
kansascity.com | Ilana Arougheti
Jackson County Legislator Manuel Abarca IV hold his son while speaking during a rally in support of federal workers on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Kansas City. [email protected] Jackson County legislator Manuel "Manny" Abarca IV was arrested on domestic battery charges in Johnson County Wednesday afternoon, according to court records.
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3 weeks ago |
kansascity.com | Ilana Arougheti
Jackson County Legislator Manuel Abarca IV holds his son while speaking during a rally in support of federal workers on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Kansas City. [email protected] Kansas City's municipal prosecutor charged Jackson County legislator Manuel "Manny" Abarca IV Wednesday with violating an order of protection granted to his wife late last week, according to court records.
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