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The commission’s resolution rebukes the for-profit prison company's plan to work with ICE. Company officials say they don't need permission to house federal immigration detainees at a shuttered prison.
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Our Kansas Notable Book series continues with "Roadside Geology of Kansas," by James Aber, Susan Aber, and Michael Everhart, and with "Grief Said, 'Have a Seat,'" by Amanda Elsbury.
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At least 23 Kansans have tested positive for measles. Health officials urge full vaccination against the disease.
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The Washburn men's basketball team has advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Division II tournament. The Ichabods play Tuesday night against Lenoir Rhyne in Evansville, Indiana.
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A plan in the Kansas Statehouse would add larger registration fees for electric and hybrid vehicles to help pay for roads. The law would require hybrid truck owners to pay significantly higher fees than owners of very similar hybrid SUVs.
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Certified Naturally Grown offers farmers a cheaper and less time-consuming option to communicate how they produce their food. But terms like “natural” on food labels can be confusing for consumers.
The Washburn Ichabods advance to the Final Four... the three-day grace period for returning election ballots is ending... and state health officials continue to monitor a measles outbreak in southwest Kansas. Those headlines and more, as heard on KPR, can be found inside. Thanks for your support.
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Husband and wife comedy writers Felipe Torres Medina and Taylor Kay Phillips stop by to talk about their new books, America, Let Me In: A Choose-Your-Own-Immigration Story and A Guide to Midwestern Conversation.
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This week's Retro Cocktail Hour serves up tunes by the New Les Baxter Orchestra, Combustible Edison, The Bombay Royale and Sammy Davis, Jr., among others!
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Ken Lovern's Organ Jazz Trio performs an hour of original KC jazz at the Green Lady Lounge.
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A bumper episode with two live sets by Kat King, recorded at The Bottleneck, plus new releases, a quick preview of KJHK's Farmer's Ball and more!
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Kansas votó abrumadoramente por el presidente Donald Trump. Entonces, ¿por qué muchas autoridades locales dudan en ayudar a su administración a llevar a cabo sus objetivos de política migratoria?
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Second lady Usha Vance has scrapped a plan to attend Greenland's national dog sled race this week. But American tax dollars will help support the race anyway.
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Officials said they would now exempt people who apply for Medicare and disability benefits, as well as supplemental income help for the poor, from having to prove their identity in-person.
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Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed when a gun that Alec Baldwin was holding went off on the set of the film in 2021. Last summer, a judge in New Mexico dismissed Baldwin's case for involuntary manslaughter.
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The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals panel denied the Trump administration's push to restart deportations of alleged gang members under a rarely used wartime authority known as the Alien Enemies Act.
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The president's latest action on trade takes effect next week, and will slap a 25% tariff on imported cars and car parts. He says the measure will boost U.S. manufacturing.
On this edition of Conversations, Pico Iyer talks with host Dan Skinner about "Aflame - Learning From Silence."