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Calen Moore
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Kansas News Service
Immigration enforcement targeted western Kansas with sweeping actions over the last week, leaving people with and without legal status reeling. The beef industry that employs thousands in the area is working to get back on track.
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Kansas LegislaturePropylon more than one year behind schedule, testing still finding flaws. -
Matthew Algeo/Kansas Public RadioRural communities across Kansas are losing population, often because young people are leaving. How can you get them to return? One rural county has come up with a solution: pay them to come back.
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More than a month into the semester, some students and teachers say it's going better than expected. -
For some students and teachers, a new cell-phone ban is a welcome relief. Also, an art exhibit that highlights the joy of living. -
For this month's ArtWorks, Torin Andersen talks to an artist whose exhibit highlights the joy of living. -
Bob Love, a longtime band member of the musical group, also announces the release of new arrangements of some of their classic hits. -
In August, the Wichita school board approved contracts for bat remediation at three schools.
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Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images; Zoo Atlanta; Mike Coppola/Getty ImagesPlus, how well do you know your pandas and fat bears? -
NPRMove over, beach reads. With the fall equinox behind us, we can now curl up with cozy autumn books. There are new titles coming from Barbara Kingsolver, Chad Harbach, Jasmine Guillory and more.
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The dark side of the prediction market boom is becoming more clear: Experts say the sites have become go-to outlets for gambling addicts to relapse as the companies avoid state consumer protections. -
Activists across Asia are being hunted down by authoritarian governments even across international borders. Human rights groups have been warning of a "swap market" of repression in Southeast Asia. -
After 32 years in Congress, Ohio's Sherrod Brown lost his Senate seat in 2024 as many working class voters turned out for Trump. Now Brown is counting on union voters to send him back to Washington. -
The fatal shooting of Renee Good by a federal immigration agent last January in Minneapolis set off a firestorm of protests around the U.S. Her family is speaking out for the first time. -
The governor of California has signed into law a ban on child marriage. What is the status of other efforts to ban the practice? And do bans prove effective?
Commentary & Podcasts
Jamie Green
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Wichita Eagle
Wichita finally was granted a wish decades in the making when The Cheesecake Factory opened its doors in Bradley Fair this week.
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