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This tiny town got the first big Kansas wind farm 20 years ago. Here's what happened
Living in the shadow of the state's first large-scale wind farm for 20 years has been an economic boon for the people living in Gray County, Kansas.
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Kansas' psychiatric hospitals spent $61.4 million on traveling nurses. Costs are likely to rise
These state hospitals can’t find full-time staff. Contract nurses are needed to serve patients, but expenses keep going up.
Hospital Costs Go Public: What Changes In Health Care?
The federal government launched a database Wednesday that shows how much hospitals charge for the 100 most common procedures. The data reveals extreme variances in hospital billing. One hospital in Dallas, Texas charges $38,000 for treating pneumonia, while another charges over $14,000.
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Area Organizations Join 'No Override' Coalition
The AARP, Independence School District and mental health organization Re-discover have joined more than 40 others to form a coalition to quash the…
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Senator Roger Marshall | Republican Divide Widens | The Pace Of Baseball
Sen. Roger Marshall wants Kansas governor to end federal unemployment benefits, a former Missouri congressman on the demotion of Liz Cheney and what is making Major League Baseball less appealing.
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Seg. 1: Kansas Court Says School Funding Plan Comes Up Short. Seg. 2: Washington's Runaway Slave.
Segment 1: Kansas Supreme Court rules new school funding plan lacks sufficient money but gives legislature another year to eliminate shortfall.In order to…
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College Life & Coronavirus | Income Tax Advice | A 'White Tears' Firing
The COVID-19 pandemic is introducing new challenges to the American tradition of going away for college, how an extended tax filing deadline is affecting tax payers and professionals, and a former 41 Action News reporter describes what led her to sue the media outlet.
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Pulitzer Prize Finalist | Kevin Wilmott Talks Streaming | Dating During COVID-19 | Volker Neighborhood Flags
Kansas City Star columnist Melinda Henneberger talks about being a Pulitzer Prize finalist, screenwriter Kevin Wilmott shares recommendations on what to stream while stuck at home, how and whether to do romance and dating in the age of COVID-19, and one Kansas City neighborhood salutes health care workers.
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Oak Mites Are Back With A Vengeance In Kansas City
If you are one of the many in Kansas City who has found themselves scratching at large, stubborn bug bites this autumn, you may think that you have…
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Seg. 1: North KC Mayor Pro Tem | Seg. 2: Library Offerings | Seg. 3: Small Businesses Suffer
Segment 1: North Kansas City responds to the coronavirus pandemic.An immediate concern for this Northland municipality is warm weather attracting still…
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