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On this edition of Conversations, author, Curtis Manley and illustrator, Jennifer K. Mann talk with host Dan Skinner about “Climbing the Volcano: A Journey in Haiku.”
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Kansas lawmakers are set to receive a substantial pay raise next year. Some say that's key to recruiting more young and working class people to run for office.
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People in the agriculture industry are still looking for local solutions to save what is left of the Ogallala aquifer that supports western Kansas. But systemic challenges are making it a slow effort.
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This week on KPR Presents, what the experts get wrong about our national security...and the increasingly important role that Kansas plays in keeping America safe.
The House has advanced a bipartisan tax reform measure that would shift Kansas personal income taxes from three tax brackets to two... the Legislature approves a bill that requires Kansas abortion providers to ask patients why they want to get an abortion... K-State receives more than $30 million in federal funds for its Salina campus... and honey production in the U.S. increases for the first time in three years. Those stories and more, inside.
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Towns in the path of the total eclipse could see millions of dollars flow into their communities to witness a few minutes of darkness when the moon passes in front of the sun.
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Gray foxes, the only canine species in North America that can climb trees, are found across much of the U.S. But over the last two decades, populations in the Midwest have plummeted and multiple state agencies are trying to find out the reasons behind their shrinking numbers.
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A KCUR and Midwest Newsroom investigation reveals the chain of events that ended in the death of Clesslynn Crawford in March 2022.
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There's jazz for the urban jungle and mid-century mad pads on this week's Retro Cocktail Hour, plus a bongo party with Les Baxter, the exotic sounds of the Out-islanders and Bob Romeo's Jungle Sextet.
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As Al Gore's running mate in 2000, Lieberman became the first Jewish candidate on a presidential ticket of one of the two major parties. He later became an independent and was a leader of No Labels.
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State Sen. Eva Burch hopes her experiences will convince her colleagues to leave abortion access up to doctors — and Arizona voters — this fall.
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One of the founders of behavioral economics, who incorporated human quirks into the study of how people make economic decisions, has died. Daniel Kahneman was 90.
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NBC's hiring and firing of former GOP chief Ronna McDaniel may inspire more distrust from conservatives. Yet journalists said her role in trying to overturn the 2020 election made her unacceptable.
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The Port of Baltimore handles high volumes of auto imports, so while it's at a standstill, some cars and trucks will have to be diverted to other ports, which could raise costs.