Gun control, infrastructure among issues on Gov. Parson’s tour of KC with mayors

The Kansas City Star: The mayors of the two largest cities in Missouri are pushing the state’s new Republican governor to support greater local control over gun policy, a request they acknowledge could be difficult in the mostly rural state.

Gov. Mike Parson joined Kansas City Mayor Sly James for a day-long tour of the city Thursday, part of Parson’s effort to foster better relationships between the state’s urban centers and the governor’s office after prolonged tension during former Gov. Eric Greitens’ tenure.

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