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Eviction records can follow tenants indefinitely. Sedgwick County legislators are proposing a change
The bill proposes requiring courts to automatically seal certain eviction records and expunge others after two years.
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Wichita school district voters will decide Feb. 25 on a $450 million bond issue that would build several new schools, close others and reduce the district's overall footprint.
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For Valentine’s Day, Carla Eckels looks at a quintessential symbol of love: The love song. For this edition of "In the Mix," Carla introduces us to three people and the songs that have stayed with them through the years.
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This week on "The Range," we break down the Wichita school district bond issue. Also, we celebrate Valentine’s Day by remembering some of our favorite love songs.
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Harvester Arts recently moved into a new gallery space located in the Lux near 1st and Market. Meghan Miller, Mike Miller and Delilah Reed are showing new work there. They hope to fill the gallery and immerse the audience in “The Daisy Room Tie-In.”
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NPR's Adrian Ma remembers his girlfriend, Kiah Duggins, who died in the American Airlines flight that crashed into the Potomac River in January after a mid-air collision.
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The order allowing funds to flow again applies to existing contracts before Trump issued his Jan. 20 executive order declaring a freeze on foreign assistance.
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CDC employees can no longer publish documents without review by the executive branch, and must withdraw their names from external papers pending publication.
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When you're a Jet you're a Jet all the way … till the Jets decide you're not coming back next season.
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Apple and Google removed the app after the Supreme Court upheld a law prohibiting firms from doing business with TikTok as long as it is controlled by China-based ByteDance.
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About 70-100 employees were terminated at the CFPB, following dozens of recent workers who were fired earlier this week. Agency staff are bracing for even wider layoffs.
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The bill passed after Gov. Ron DeSantis and fellow Republicans ended a public dispute. It includes a mandatory death penalty for capital crimes committed by people without legal status.
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The Kennedy Center was created by bipartisan legislation signed by former President Eisenhower in 1958. President Trump appointed himself and members of his administration to the board.
Fletcher Powell brings us his thoughts on this year's Sundance films
Commentary & Podcasts
Food creates an opportunity for connection - for the diners at a restaurant and for the people who serve them. Even if it's just for one evening. Today on Flyover Food, Chef Travis Russell shares a recent experience that reminded him that he's doing more than just making food.
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