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  • For a century Jewish cuisine in America was the recipes that arrived with immigrants from Eastern Europe ... matzo balls, brisket, bagels and latkes. Now…
  • Mark Lowrey is best known as a jazz pianist but he frequently performs in rock, folk and hip-hop settings.This week's Local Listen features “Milonga For…
  • Peter Schlamb is a jazz vibraphonist, bandleader, and composer who moved to Kansas City from St. Louis about three years ago to join a new wave of young…
  • You probably think he turned his back on our nascent nation, but before all that Gen. Benedict Arnold was an ally of George Washington and a war hero to…
  • The LGBT community has won a battle on marriage equality but workplace, education and other discrimination problems continue. We find out from a panel of…
  • U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver just returned from a five-day trip to Kenya and Ethiopia with President Obama. He discusses the trip and his own…
  • Since the 1950s, injuries have replaced infectious diseases as the biggest threat to children's health. Most of these injuries, however, are easily…
  • The KCMO City Council is debating a $27 million improvement package for the historic Jazz District at 18th and Vine. We look at the ongoing effort to…
  • Julian Vaughn is among the Kansas City-based jazz musicians better known internationally than in their hometown. A few of the bassist’s recordings are…
  • As the nation looks back on the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, which ravaged cities and communities along the Gulf Coast, we discuss how well the…
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