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🌱 A Grandview mother's struggle shows the squeeze beyond the poverty line

Grandview, Missouri Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi Grandview! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • A Grandview mother's struggle shows the squeeze beyond the poverty line

Also on today's calendar: Stained Glass Workshop and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 49, low: 30.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 46 and low of 28 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• One third of Missouri households can't afford an emergency expense, new report finds (kcur.org) — For Grandview mother and Army veteran Jessica Fulghem-Jarmon, a car crash added medical expenses to an already difficult balancing act over which bills to pay. Her experience anchors a new United Way report examining Missouri households that earn above the poverty line but still struggle with essentials or unexpected costs.
   

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  • USA Today list ranks the best of Kansas City BBQ. Which joint is No. 1? (kansascity.com)
  • Democrats break Missouri GOP supermajority with wins in state House and Senate (kshb.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Grandview

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Grandview

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.