Korean born artist Shin-hee Chin started teaching at Hillboro's Tabor College in 2004. Since then, she's raised a family - and carried her artwork to the world's stage. Her work speaks of generations of mothers and immigrant voices. KMUW's Torin Andersen met Chin at her basement studio. We have their conversation.
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- Since President Donald Trump took office, the International Rescue Committee says it's had to reduce or eliminate services it offers refugees. The changes are impacting I-R-C’s Wichita office, too .
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended Mexican imports of live animals like cattle in an effort to keep a destructive parasite from returning to the United States.
- Missouri governor Mike Kehoe says he will call the Legislature into special session to consider incentives aimed at keeping the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals from moving to Kansas.
- Kansas biologists have reintroduced a turtle species to the state that disappeared in the early 1990s.
- The Orpheum Theatre will begin selling seats this week as it prepares for a major renovation.
Producers: Beth Golay
Editors: Tom Shine and Beth Golay
Contributors: Torin Andersen, Mia Hennen, Celia Llopis-Jepsen, Michael Marks, Meg Britton-Mehlisch and Tom Shine
Theme music: Torin Andersen
Digital editor: Beth Golay
