Chris Young
Assistant Producer, Up To DateChris Young is an Assistant Producer for KCUR’s Up To Date. Contact him at chrisy@kcur.org.
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Some resettlement organizations are only getting only 48 hours notice to find housing and work for Afghan refugees. -
Agencies are still coordinating with community partners but will be ready to accept hundreds of the expected 50,000 refugees coming to the United States. -
Like most of the country, Missouri’s childcare system is a patchwork of private and public facilities that are often prohibitively expensive. -
Monday saw thousands of kids on buses and walking in school hallways, things they hadn't been able to do for most of last year. -
Microbes living in these aquatic environments consume carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas. -
As employers struggle to staff their facilities, workers' priorities are changing about the kind of work they want or need to do. -
Last month, legendary Kansas City jazz organist Everette DeVan passed away at the age of 71. -
The Taliban takeover of the Afghanistan government is putting the lives of thousands who worked for the U.S. at greater risk. -
Narene Stokes, who lost her son to a shooting by a Kansas City police officer eight years ago, and Sheila Albers, whose son was killed three years ago by an Overland Park police officer, say “this can happen to anyone.” -
A trio of Kansas City business owners is transforming 2000 Vine Street for office and retail use.
