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Brief: Greitens’ deal, suicides, and a change election in KC North

The KC Star reports Eric Greitens admitted that prosecutors had enough evidence to go to trial on computer-tampering charges.

Greitens agreed to resign as part of the agreement negotiated late last month with St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner. Her office released the unredacted agreement late Wednesday.

The Wichita Eagle reports a 45 percent increase in suicides in Kansas over the past 17 years. Missouri up 36.4 The national average increased 25.4 percent.

The KC Star reports on a dramatic political shift in Kansas City’s Northland:

Democratic Rep. Lauren Arthur’s 19-point victory in a special election for a previously GOP-held Missouri Senate seat provides lessons for both political parties ahead of November.

Republican Ryan Silvey had won the seat by more than 22 points only a year and half ago.

The brief is a regular roundup of stories from St. Joe Post and around the web.

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