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Discrimination Lawsuits Continue to Plague Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, Mo., has settled four discrimination lawsuits filed by former part-time municipal prosecutors at a cost of more than $1 million since last July, and four similar lawsuits are still pending. The prosecutors’ office replaced part-time assistant prosecutors with …

Missouri House Endorses Tougher Worker Lawsuits

Workers suing for discrimination could have a tougher time proving their case in court under legislation endorsed by the Missouri House. The House gave first-round approval Wednesday to a bill that would require people to prove discrimination was a “motivating …