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Diversity initiatives within Missouri agencies run into GOP attack on ‘woke’ government
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft tweeted that a job posting for a “diversity, inclusion and belonging leader” was an example of “left-wing indoctrination in the workplace” and the wrong use of taxpayer dollars. State agency leaders say inclusion and belonging programs help retain employees during a severe staffing shortage.
CNN's Jake Tapper On Kellyanne Conway And Knowing When To Cut People Off
The CNN anchor is nominated for an Emmy for his live interview with Conway. He talked about that interview and the SNL spoof of him and Conway in a 2018 conversation with Terry Gross.
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Fresh Air Weekend: 'BoJack Horseman' Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg; 2018's Best Movies
Bob-Waksberg talks about his animated show, which features talking horse. Ken Tucker lists his favorite albums of 2018. Justin Chang talks about the best 12 films of the year.
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Student Podcasts? For Our Contest, We Got Thousands Of Them
The first-ever NPR Student Podcast challenge has closed, with nearly 6,000 entries from all 50 states. As you might expect, students these days have a lot to say.
Kansas City’s Old Animal Shelter A Step Closer To Becoming A Shiny New Animal 'Campus'
Kansas City’s over-crowded animal shelter is a step closer to becoming a state-of-the-art animal “campus.”Kansas City's Finance and Governance committee…
Mayor Offers Cautions On 'Comfortable' New Kansas City Budget
“This was a relatively pleasant budget process,” said Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Sly James of the months leading up to Thursday's City Council approval…
U.S. Economy Could Be Poised For Stronger Growth
From retail sales to manufacturing and housing, several key indicators are picking up. An accelerating economy would be a big deal in this election year.
Fresh Air Weekend: Women In Combat; 'Bette And Joan'; 'The Photo Ark'
Maj. Mary Jennings Hegar discusses her memoir, Shoot Like a Girl.David Bianculli says Bette and Joan is "wickedly funny." Joel Sartore talks about his effort to photograph 12,000 animal species.
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SpaceX Rocket Lands Safely On A Ship At Sea For the First Time
A resupply capsule, bearing an inflatable habitat, is en route to the International Space Station, and the first stage of the rocket that launched it has returned for a sea landing without exploding.
SpaceX Rocket Lands Safely On A Ship At Sea For the First Time
A resupply capsule, bearing an inflatable habitat, is en route to the International Space Station, and the first stage of the rocket that launched it has returned for a sea landing without exploding.
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