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Kansas City reinstates mask mandate for K-12 schools amid COVID surge

3 years 8 months ago

Kansas City will reinstate a mask mandate for K-12 schools as COVID-19 cases reach record figures driven by the omicron variant. Council members voted 10-2 on Thursday to require that students and staff in school buildings wear masks starting next week and running until Feb. 3. Its previous mask mandate expired late last year.  Mayor Quinton […]

The post Kansas City reinstates mask mandate for K-12 schools amid COVID surge appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Allison Kite

Sen. Josh Hawley 'Honored' as January 6 'Hero' By The Daily Show

3 years 8 months ago

A monument to Missouri Senator Josh Hawley has been built in a plaza in New York City as part of several dedicated to “the patriots who fought against America on January 6th and failed miserably,” courtesy of Trevor Noah’s The Daily Show.

“Please don't tear them down, because history,” the Facebook page for the show wrote.

Hawley's monument is among ones dedicated to former President Donald Trump, lawyer Rudy “Let’s have trial by combat” Giuliani, Fox News host Tucker Carlson – who recently allowed a guest on his show to spew a false theory that the St. Louis Rally Runner is a law enforcement officer that instigated the riot – and other prominent figures who have peddled conspiracy theories revolving around the 2020 election and January 6 riot. The show titled the pop-up display "Heroes of the Freedomsurrection."

The senator's monument reads in full:

Jenna Jones