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Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Plus more on these stories:

  • Kansas Democratic Governor Laura Kelly is warning that proposed federal Medicaid cuts could hurt vulnerable Kansans and rural hospitals.
  • Real IDs will soon be required to fly domestically in the United States and to enter certain federal facilities.
  • Kansas recently lost more than $3 million dollars in federal funding through AmeriCorps, a national public service organization.
  • A month after the Trump administration announced sweeping tariffs on imports to the U.S., the pork and soybean industries are closely watching how countries respond.
  • The nonpartisan group Leading Kansas is hosting a statewide public forum Saturday in Wichita.
  • The United Way of the Plains and the Machinists Union will host their annual Flags of Freedom display for Memorial Day.

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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.