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Tony Perez:

Kansas was not on Tony Perez’s top 10 list of places to retire, let alone Pittsburg. But after moving to Southeast Kansas in 1988 to begin a job at the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons, he...

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The Justice Department says that the chair of Harvard University's chemistry department lied about his ties to a Chinese government program to recruit foreign scientists and researchers. trib.al/Kc7x5xl

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Pentagon Sending 1,000 More U.S. Troops To Middle East n.pr/2XgiOkp
Dogs' eyes evolve to appeal to humans bbc.in/2XVNKTR
Did you miss this weekends episode of The Pulse? whyy.org/episodes/how-did-we…

How Did We Miss That? - WHYY

You’re developing a new, revolutionary product. You have all the science figured out, it works like a charm. Problem is, nobody wants — or needs — your product. How do things like this happen? On...

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The Kansas Supreme Court ruled Friday that the state is finally spending enough on schools and effectively ended a nearly decade-long lawsuit. Stephen Koranda of the Kansas News Service reports from Topeka. kcur.org/post/kansas-supreme…
Few options remain for a proposed Reno County wind development after county commissioners denied it a permit last week. Brian Grimmett of the Kansas News Service reports. kmuw.org/post/community-divi…

Community Divide Remains After Reno County Denies Permit For New Wind Farm

Members of the group Keep Reno Heavenly showed a mix of emotions after the Reno County Commission denied NextEra Energy a permit to build a wind farm in…

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Missouri Republicans are set to defend key statewide offices during the 2020 election cycle. As St. Louis Public Radio's Jason Rosenbaum reports, the party may not be able to depend on national money to help officeholders. news.stlpublicradio.org/post…
The Pittsburg State University Music Department 2019 Summer Festival kicks-off this Monday with "Jazz Under The Stars" on the front lawn of the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts. The music starts at 8:30 pm and is open to the public. krpsnews.com/2019/06/14/pitt…
This morning on StoryCorps ahead of Father's Day, two daughters remember their late father, and the pain and joy of caring for him in his last days. Never miss StoryCorp every Friday at 5:25 and 7:25 during Morning Edition on KRPS. npr.org/2019/06/14/732105926…

'He's In Our Soul': Sisters Remember Their Dad's Legacy On Father's Day

At StoryCorps, Estela and Candi Reyes recount how a simple act of devotion helped them say goodbye to their beloved father. "Papito era lo máximo," Estela said. "He was everything to us."

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Missouri’s state treasurer is optimistic that changes can be made to the low-income housing tax credit program. St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum has more from Scott Fitzpatrick’s appearance on Politically Speaking podcast. news.stlpublicradio.org/post…

Politically Speaking: Treasurer Fitzpatrick On Statewide Transition And Tax Credits

State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick is the latest guest on Politically Speaking, where he talked with St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum about his…

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White House press secretary to resign bbc.in/2RfTwNW
Baby born on train to get 25 years free rail travel bbc.in/2Idk7Ip
Lonnie Bunch III Takes Helm Of The Smithsonian: 'I Feel The Weight Of History' npr.org/2019/06/12/730795443…
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Why talking to strangers could make you happier bbc.in/2R5WeoQ

The surprising benefits of talking to strangers

We consistently underestimate the benefits of interacting with strangers, research suggests.

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IMPORTANT UPDATE on yesterday's post about the BROWN THRASHER FAMILY! There are four fledglings, not three :)

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Like a lot of small towns, Eudora, Kansas, lost its newspaper during the recession. Now a group of journalism students from the University of Kansas are covering Eudora as part of their coursework. KCUR’s Elle Moxley explains why the city welcomed them. kcur.org/post/these-ku-stude…
Sen. Jill Schupp says Democrats running for office next year shouldn’t be fearful about bringing up the abortion ban as a criticism of Republican governance. The Creve Coeur Democrat says that posture could pay dividends in state legislative and... news.stlpublicradio.org/post…
Kansas Says Residents Should Destroy Rhododendrons That Could Kill Oak Trees kcur.org/post/kansas-says-re…
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