If you’re like most of us, you probably have old computers, televisions, or other electronic devices gathering dust in your home. (And boy – they really do get dusty, don’t […]
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Public Comment On Proposed Westar/Great Plains Energy Merger Overwhelmingly Negative
The public submitted more than 100 comments to Kansas regulators about the proposed merger of Great Plains Energy and Westar Energy. Almost all of them were negative. Of the 104 comments submitted […]
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Create Campaign Announces Capital Loan Fund for Small Minority Businesses
Today, the Create Campaign, announced a new solution for minority business funding in Wichita, KS., The Create Capital Fund. Recognizing that small minority entrepreneurs have a harder time gaining access […]
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Societas Docta Holds Nefertiti Award and Scholarship Luncheon
The Greater Kansas City Chapter of Societas Docta, Inc. honored 10 outstanding and visionary women from the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area during their Fifth Biennial Nefertiti Award and Scholarship […]
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Is There a Cure for a Hangover?
“There’s no magic potion that gets rid of a hangover,” says George Koob, MD, director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). The only way you can […]
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Who Was Stephon Clark?
Stephon Clark is the latest name on a list of black men killed by police: Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, Eric Garner and Walter Scott, among others. “I know there could […]
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The Black Male Economic Gap
The results are supported by one of the most extensive studies in our nation’s history. Researchers looked at the earnings of 20 million children born between 1978-83 and combined it […]
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Morgan Big Winner at Beautillion XLIII
Cameron Morgan and Sencire Bowen took home top honors at Beautillion XLIII, sponsored by the Wichita Chapter of Links and held March 24 at Century II, Wichita, KS. Morgan, the […]
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Kansas Senate Approves ‘Swatting’ Bill; Governor’s Signature Next
The Kansas Senate has passed a bill that increases the penalties for people who make “swatting” calls. The bill was sparked by a swatting incident in December in which Andrew […]