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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Musician David Nail says that because live performance is an important element to his career, he treats each show as a special event. Nail recently spoke with KMUW's Jedd Beaudoin who has more.

Plus, more on these stories:

  • Workers at Spirit AeroSystems are preparing to go on strike for the first time since 1995, when the Wichita facility was owned by Boeing..
  • Kansas hospitals are still experiencing record high vacancy and job turnover rates.
  • Kansas has some of the lowest court costs to file an eviction in the U.S. New research indicates that raising filing fees could decrease eviction rates.
  • A former undersheriff who killed an unarmed man in 2017 has lost his Kansas law enforcement license.
  • The Kansas Bureau of Investigation says an investigation into suspicious letters sent to public officials has expanded beyond Kansas, so the FBI will now lead the investigation.
  • A Kansas man is facing federal charges of making threats on social media against a Pride event in Nashville.
  • A Wichita-based group that wants to improve health equity for Spanish speakers has received grant funding to increase vaccination rates among indigenous communities from Guatemala.

    Producers: Lu Anne Stephens and Beth Golay
    Editors: Suzanne Perez and Beth Golay
    Contributors: Jedd Beaudoin, Daniel Caudill, Celia Hack, Samantha Horton, Blaise Mesa, Suzanne Perez, and Tadeo Ruiz
    Theme Music: Torin Andersen
    Digital Editors: Hugo Phan and Karlee Cooper

    Beth Golay is KMUW's Director of Marketing and Digital Content. She is the host of the KMUW podcast Marginalia, co-host with Suzanne Perez of the Books & Whatnot podcast, creator of the podcast You're Saying It Wrong, creator of KMUW's daily news podcast Wichita's Early Edition, and NPR StoryLab Workshop team member on the award-winning podcast My Fellow Kansans.