With a record number of travelers and steadily growing number of ships at sea, interest in and growth of cruise travel is at some of the highest levels ever. According […]
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Kansas Lawmakers Pass School Finance, Now Must Wait For Court OK
If it falls short, the Kansas Supreme Court could call them back to Topeka this summer with yet another ultimatum to send even more money to local districts. The deal […]
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Study After Study Shows Racial Bias Affects Medical Care
Numerous studies have found that African Americans get inferior care for cancer, diabetes and a variety of other conditions compared to Whites, but for years, experts concerned about the disparities […]
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State of Kansas Launches “My (Re)Employment Plan”
My (Re)Employment Plan, is a new offer unemployed Kansans “can’t refuse.” It’s a free program designed to increase the probability that the state’s unemployed can find work. The job search […]
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A Call for a Moral Revival?
All of us who were alive 50 years ago, can remember the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., but few us probably remember the Poor People’s Campaign that began […]
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Critics Fear 2020 Census Will Undercount Ethnic and Racial Minorities
Saying a plan to ask about citizenship status on the 2020 Census questionnaire is unconstitutional, advocates for immigrants and racial and ethnic minorities say the question will intimidate respondents and […]
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Friends of Ailey Top Off Four KC Performances With Gala
The fabulously talented Ailey II dancers were in Kansas City for four performances at the Foley Theater, April 5-7 at the Foley Theater, and the Kansas City Friends of Alivn […]
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The Amazon Effect
It used to be Wal-mart and other big box stores, smaller retailers feared. But now, retailers, manufacturers, wholesalers, and even manufacturers are fearing the new behemoth – Amazon. More than […]
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Amazon Go Stores: A Retail Revolution
When Amazon announced their plans to buy the upscale grocer Whole Foods, the common thought was Amazon was going to use the stores as inventory source for an online food […]
