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The Poetry of Ted Kooser and More!
This week's KPR Presents features former U.S. Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winner Ted Kooser, from a reading sponsored by the University of Kansas Libraries. We'll also hear the collaborative efforts of Kansas Poet Laureate Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg and singer-songwriter Kelley Hunt, in a reading performed at the Lawrence Public Library.


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Health Reform: Back To The Drawing Board   Date: November 17, 2008
   A growing number of Kansans have no health insurance. The University of Kansas recently brought together leaders to discuss ways to reform—perhaps even transform—the health care system in Kansas. Health Reporter Bryan Thompson has more as we continue our series, “Kansas Health: A Prescription for Change”.

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   For much more about health reform in Kansas, including many of the materials from the recent economic policy conference, visit our website at kpr.ku.edu. Just click on the “Health Series” link. That’s kpr.ku.edu.

   Funding for the health series is provided by the Sunflower Foundation of Topeka and the Kansas Health Foundation of Wichita.
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Related Links:
Kansas Economic Policy Conference
KU - Institute for Policy and Social Research
keynote - Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger
keynote - Nancy Turnbull, Harvard School of Public Health
Ken Daniel - Topeka Independent Business Association
Kansas Senate President Stephen Morris bio
Kansas House Speaker Melvin Neufeld bio
Marci Nielsen - Kansas Health Policy Authority
Kansas Health and Environment Secretary Rod Bremby
Robert St. Peter, M.D., President and CEO, Kansas Health Institute
Kansas Health Policy Authority - Health Reform
KHPA - 2008 Legislative Session At A Glance
KHPA 2007 Health Reform Recommendations
Kansas - Roadmap to Health Insurance Reform Options
Kansas Healthy Choices (Premium Assistance)
KHPA - Health Reform In Kansas FAQ's
KHPA 2009 Recommendations
Kansas Health Policy Authority 2009 Agenda

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