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Local elections Tuesday include city offices and school board seats in Johnson and Wyandotte counties, as well as a sales tax to support public transit in Kansas City.

Voters in Prairie Village will have the chance to vote for a slate of candidates backed by a group that wants to prevent the city’s affordable housing plan and cut the size of the council.

Voters on both sides of the Kansas City area will head to the polls on November 7 to decide local races and ballot questions. This is our guide to help make that process a little easier.

Issues such as Prairie Village’s zoning ordinances and the mayor-City Council conflict in Shawnee have become highly partisan. Here’s how voters can cut through the noise. | Opinion

Prairie Villagers will have until the end of this month to enjoy puttering around the city on Bird electric scooters.