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Pharmacy technicians at the University of Kansas Health System narrowly lost their May union election. But nearly 40% of the ballots arrived in the mail late, potentially changing the results. So far, the Kansas state board hasn't counted them, but organizers are demanding a redo.
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KCUR 89.3
Local news
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Two Wichita police officers shot and killed Karen Jackson in 2012. The newly adopted settlement with the city puts to rest the wrongful death and battery charges Jackson's family filed against the officers. -
A lawsuit seeks to strike down the provision of the law that invalidated those licenses -
Skoog is serving his second term as mayor of Overland Park, having won reelection in November. He previously had served on the Overland Park City Council since 2005. -
Seven GOP candidates file to compete in August gubernatorial primary. -
Kansas composer Ingrid Stölzel's new album, "Three Silent Things," features lyrics taken from a number of poets, some of them lesser known than others.
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Korean Central News Agency//Korea News Service via APState media photos on the place showed it is likely a plant to produce weapons-grade uranium. -
Apple TVJavier Bardem is riveting in this 10-part Apple TV miniseries about a man who, recently released from prison, goes on to terrorize his former attorney.
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Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker was perhaps most well-known for the graphic memoir, and subsequent film, about her life during the Iranian revolution in 1979. -
Brady, a nonprofit gun control advocacy group, is suing the ATF and the DOJ over their refusals to release documents and other information about who the largest sellers of crime guns in the U.S. are. -
The U.N. peacekeeping mission for Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, said one peacekeeper was killed and others were wounded when they came under mortar fire in southeastern Lebanon. -
Some students with disabilities rely on assistive technology to learn, and they worry it could be swept up in the movement to get screens out of schools. -
There are theories that "love" in the tennis context has French, English or Dutch origins. But like many words, historians and language experts say it's hard to pin down the "right" answer.
Commentary & Podcasts
Jim McGuire
Tim Williams was aware that his late father, Don Williams, had left behind some recordings in the family cellar but he was in no hurry to rush them into the world.
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