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Laura Ziegler

  • Community Engagement Reporter and Producer, KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO)
  • Adjunct Professor, Mass Media, Johnson County Community College
Kansas City
As seen in: KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO), MSN, MSN Österreich, HuffPost, MSN Deutschland, Yahoo Singapore, NPR, U.S. News and World Report, WILL-TV (Urbana, IL), Yahoo, Washington Times and
Community Engagement editor/reporter. Former NPR producer/reporter. Community college teacher. lauraz@kcur.org
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Kansas U.S. Senate candidate Patrick Schmidt

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By Laura Ziegler, Seth Jahraus
| Kansas City Today Podcast
First-term Kansas state Sen. Patrick Schmidt said Kansans’ needs are greater than what lawmakers can address at the state level. He spoke on KCUR's Up to Date about why his experience sets him apart from his Democratic opponents. Calling himself the “door-knockingest candidate in the race,” Schmidt is competing in the crowded Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. His current Kansas senate district represents Osage County along with parts of Douglas, Jefferson and Shawnee counties.
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Kansas City’s second World Cup match ends in surprise draw between Curaçao and Ecuador

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By Laura Ziegler, Jodi Fortino
| KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO) Verified
Described as the tournament “minnows,” underdog Curaçao defied expectations and held heavily favored Ecuador to a draw Saturday night in Kansas City. The historic 0-0 final score gave a point to the smallest nation to ever qualify for the World Cup. It was the second World Cup match played at Arrowhead Stadium, renamed Kansas City Stadium for the World Cup tournament.
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Kansas City area's U.S. senators and representatives split along party lines over Iran strikes

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By Laura Ziegler, Emily Younker Verified
| KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO) Verified
This is a developing story and will be updated. U.S. senators and representatives from Kansas and Missouri are, not surprisingly, splitting along party lines in their response to the military operation dubbed “Epic Fury” by President Donald Trump.
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