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Seg. 1: Kansas Sen. Bollier Quits The GOP. Seg. 2: Kansas City's One-Of-A-Kind Folk Art Collection.
Segment 1: The state senator says she felt increasingly at odds with Republican Party stances on LGBTQ issues and supporting President Trump.Kansas Sen.…
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Food Critics: The Best Smoked Foods In Kansas City
Kansas City cuisine may be best known for the smoky taste of barbecue, but the earthy goodness of smoke isn't limited to pulled pork and brisket. From…
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From arias to Arnold Schoenberg, Hermon Mehari finds inspiration in classical music
Discover the diverse musical influences of trumpeter, composer, traveler and radio host Hermon Mehari. Brooke Knoll speaks with Mehari about his own music, his love for opera and his path from Jefferson City to Kansas City, and now Paris.
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The Kansas City Symphony's next music director, Matthias Pintscher, is ready to 'explore the community'
The globe-trotting, multi-disciplinary musician and composer Matthias Pintscher will take over the reigns of the Kansas City Symphony from Michael Stern this summer. Brooke Knoll speaks with him about his early life, how he got the gig in Kansas City and what his plans are for the orchestra. We'll hear his original compositions, plus music by Sergei Rachmaninoff.
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Adam Davidson is a contributor to Planet Money, a co-production of NPR and This American Life. He also writes the weekly "It's the Economy" column for the New York Times Magazine.
The 1940 Census: 72-Year-Old Secrets Revealed
On Monday, the National Archives will release a mother lode of previously unavailable data from the 1940 census. The mass of retro information is like a time capsule, dug up from yesterday, that will offer a sharp look at how much — or how little — America has changed in the past 72 years.
Chef Kathy Gunst Brings Recipes From Alaska
Here & Now resident chef Kathy Gunst learns about the cuisine of our northernmost state from chef Kirsten Dixon at Tutka Bay Lodge in Alaska, and brings us five recipes.
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Weather Expected To Effect February Jobs Report
Did the harsh winter hold down job creation last month? Or did employers brush away the snow and prepare for spring with a new round of hiring? The unemployment report is out on Friday.
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Royals Rally To Force Game 5 Against Astros
Just because Kansas City has seen this before, it’s not any less thrilling.With their back against the wall, the Royals scored 5 in the eighth inning…
Move Over, 'Despacito.' These Videos Also Ruled YouTube In 2017
To see how the world wastes time ... er, explores cultural phenomena ... check out some of the top videos by country from YouTube Rewind's rankings for 2017.
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