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Gilroy Garlic Festival Shooting: Boy, 6, And Girl, 13, Among The Victims In California
"He was joyful, always wanted to play, always positive," Alberto Romero said of his 6-year-old son, Stephen. Police say the gunman got an AK-47-style rifle into the area by cutting through a fence.
Missouri House gives initial approval to $45.6 billion state budget that defunds libraries
The budget is less than Gov. Mike Parson’s initial proposal, and eliminates funding for a pre-K program and for public libraries. Democrats and Republicans repeatedly clashed over language that bans staffing for any programs or vendors "associated with diversity, equity and inclusion."
My Fellow Kansans Special: People and the Pandemic
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Where Wyandotte County Health Officials Are In Keeping Up With The COVID-19 Caseload
Wyandotte County's COVID-19 caseload is the second-highest in Kansas with 1,688 known cases reported on Tuesday. As known cases increase, county contact tracers are struggling to keep up.
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Kansas City Set To 'Make Music'
June 21 marks the annual international celebration known as Make Music Day.
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Food Critics: The Best Bar Food In Kansas City
“Good bar food is something you can pick up with your hands and goes with any drink,” says food critic Mary Bloch.From pot-roast nachos to French onion…
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After Equifax Hack, Consumers Are On Their Own. Here Are 6 Tips To Protect Your Data
The credit-rating company last week said it was hacked, leaving 143 million consumers' personal information exposed. Equifax now faces lawsuits and investigations. Read tips on safeguarding your data.
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'No perfect solutions': Wichita school board votes to close 6 schools
The Wichita school board voted 5-2 to shutter six schools at the end of this academic year. Members said they had no choice but to close the schools — Hadley and Jardine Middle Schools, and Clark, Cleveland, Park and Payne elementaries — because of declining enrollment, aging buildings and a $42 million budget deficit.
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Unemployment Drops To 3.6%, 263,000 Jobs Added, Showing Economy Remains Strong
Employers added far more jobs than expected in April — another sign the U.S. economy is chugging along as the expansion nears the 10-year mark. The unemployment rate was the lowest since 1969.
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6 Observations As Gov. Parson Finds Success In First Full Legislative Session
Gov. Mike Parson just finished up his first legislative session as governor. And by any objective measure, it was a good one for the GOP chief executive...
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