About barbara shelly

Barbara Shelly is a writer and editor in Kansas City. She has been published in the Kansas City Star, The Beacon Kansas City, The Pitch, KCUR, The Missouri Independent, The Huffington Post and more. She believes that government at all levels will benefit from the presence of highly qualified, pro-choice women in elected offices. Barbara is also a passionate volunteer for refugee resettlement work and community composting. She can often be found biking on the roads in and around Kansas City.