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Words matter . . . especially in politics, but perhaps no one makes themselves harder to understand than our elected representatives.On this edition of Up…
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Missouri Rest Stops For Migrating Butterflies
Known for their annual migration to and from Mexico, monarch butterflies are declining in number as their habitat decreases. Learn what the University of…
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Local Listen: Yes You Are
Kansas City’s music scene has long been associated with earthy jazz, down-home blues and abrasive guitar-based rock. Yes You Are intends to alter that…
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Three Museum Directors On The New Plains Indians Art Exhibit At The Nelson
The exhibition The Plains Indians: Artists of Earth and Sky, now at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Mo., marks an international…
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SPECIAL: Generation Listen KC Forum On Civic Engagement
Generation Listen KC is an initiative from KCUR to engage with young public radio listeners in the KC region. As part of its Forward Promote series,…
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Lawrence-Journal World FOIA Request Runs Into KU Student Privacy Rights
The Lawrence Journal-World recently sought information on fraternity hazing from the University of Kansas under the state’s Freedom of Information Act.…
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Up To Date's Indie, Foreign & Doc Critics' 'Three To See,' October 31-November 2
Feeling festive with the Halloween weekend? Up to Date's independent, foreign, and documentary film critics share their favorite films showing on area…
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Wow. That was some game against the Patriots, huh? Twenty-seven to nothing at halftime. Tom Brady benched with nearly a whole quarter left. And how about…
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Royals Head To American League Championship
The Kansas City Royals have worked a miracle. After clinching a spot in the Wild Card game, the team advanced into the playoffs with a nerve-wracking…
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Is Kansas City, Missouri On The Right Track?
Throughout the year we put the Kansas City metro area under a microscope examining the details of the events and issues facing its residents and…
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