I remember walking through the food court and on to Kennedy Plaza during River Festival a few years ago and wondering why there wasn’t more to do. If you weren’t […]
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ABC and ‘Roseanne’: Many Warning Signs Before Racist Tweet
An old picture of Roseanne Barr dressed as Adolf Hitler, wearing a swastika and pulling burnt cookies from an oven, splashed on the front of the New York Daily News […]
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Wichita Riverfest: Beyond the Concerts and Food
I remember walking through the food court and on to Kennedy Plaza during River Festival a few years ago and wondering why there wasn’t more to do. If you weren’t […]
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The Deadliest Drug Overdose Crisis in History
Opioid use and addiction is a growing epidemic in America. The National Institute of Drug Abuse reports that in 2015, more than 33,000 Americans died as a result of an […]
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Kansas Regulators OK Merger Of Westar And Great Plains, State’s Two Largest Electric Utilities
Westar Energy and Great Plains Energy, the parent company of Kansas City Power & Light Co., won approval from state regulators Thursday to merge as equals. That clears the way […]
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KU Fires Athletic Director Sheahon Zenger
The University of Kansas fired its athletic director on Monday. Sheahon Zenger has led KU’s athletic department since 2011. In a letter to the KU community, Chancellor Douglas Girod said […]
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A Reflection Of History: Brown V. Board Mural Unveiled At Kansas Capitol
Sixty-four years ago, the United States Supreme Court handed down the decision to end legal segregation in the public school system as part of the Brown v. Board of Education […]
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Skeptical Justices Could Force Lawmakers Back To Topeka To Boost School Funding Again
If districts suing the state get their way, the Kansas Legislature could be back in Topeka within weeks to add another half a billion dollars to school budgets in time […]
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What Can Starbucks Expect From Racial Bias Training
Better plan to hit up your local Starbucks store early on Tuesday, May 29, all 8,000 Starbucks Coffee company-owned stores across American will be closed in the afternoon for Racial-Bias […]