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As Royals drag on stadium search, some Kansas and Missouri officials are done negotiating
Officials in Clay County, Missouri, and in the Kansas legislature have expressed that they are no longer interested in talks with the Royals on a new stadium deal. Is the team starting to run out of options — and will downtown Kansas City win out by default?
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Protest is central to the United States. A Kansas City author explores 500 years of resistance
CUNY constitutional law professor Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, a Kansas City native, will return to her hometown next month for a Rainy Day Books event about her new book “A Protest History of the United States.”
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Author visiting Kansas City explores 'A Short History of Bad Ideas About Women' in new book
Sarah Ruden uncovers how literature about women has been used to justify control over their bodies, starting with ancient poetry through modern debates. She'll be speaking about her new book "Reproductive Wrongs" at the Kansas City Public Library this week.
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Chris Young is an Assistant Producer for KCUR’s Up To Date. Contact him at chrisy@kcur.org.
Digging Up The 'Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans'
Scholar and fan Ryan Truesdell has turned unheard Evans scores into richly textured works.
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Selfies Inspire Plastic Surgery In Kansas City, Across United States
When facial plastic surgeon Dr. David Kriet sits down to do a consultation with a patient in his Kansas City office, it isn’t unusual for his patient to…
Meet Bob Bennett, Kansas City’s New Chief Innovation Officer
The job summary is a little daunting: Kansas City seeks a creative thinker to find innovative and smart solutions to the city’s complex problems. No big…
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For Nomads Who Travel The World Working From A Laptop, Kansas City Is Hard To Leave
Imagine swapping your cubicle for a beach.For Kansas City-native Shawn Hansen, that’s not a dream — it’s real life. Sometimes that beach is Rio, sometimes…
What's Showing In Independent, Foreign & Documentary Film, May 1
Explore the story behind the mysterious gnome houses that appeared along a local walkway, and get the inside scoop on a special group of studio musicians.…
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Singer Judy Collins On Mental Health, Not Slowing Down and Finding 'Strangers Again'
At 76, you might think that folk singer Judy Collins is getting ready to slow down. You would be wrong. The folk legend, who has released more than 50…
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