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In Session: 2013 Session Stretches Past Deadline -
The legislative session is stretching into a new week after lawmakers failed to come to an agreement on some key issues last week.
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Kansas Trivia: Literary History -
Q: Who was the first Kansan to win the Pulitzer Prize?.
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Join Us for Topeka's 27th Annual Sunflower Music Festival -
It's time for the Sunflower Music Festival of Topeka, Kan.
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KPR Seeks Web Programmer -
Kansas Public Radio, licensed to and located on the campus of the University of Kansas, is seeking a part-time (20 hours/week) Web Programmer.
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KPaRt - Liza MacKinnon, MacKomics Studio -
The latest KPaRtist works in a variety of mediums, including printmaking, textiles, mixed media, ceramics, and handmade books, to name a few.
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Death Toll Climbing In Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy
Death Toll Climbing In Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy
As it roared through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, packing winds of up to 200 mph, the twister flattened buildings. Searchers continue to look for survivors and those who were killed.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Created on: 21 May 2013 | 5:00 am
News | 21 May 2013 | 5:00 am -
CEO Cook To Defend Apple Before Senate Committee Hearing
CEO Cook To Defend Apple Before Senate Committee Hearing
Apple is paying billions of dollars less than it should in U.S. taxes each year, according to a report by the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. The report says Apple avoids billions in tax payments mainly by shifting profits to[…]
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Created on: 21 May 2013 | 3:24 am
News | 21 May 2013 | 3:24 am -
The Doors' Keyboard Counterpoint Goes Silent: Remembering Ray Manzarek
The Doors' Keyboard Counterpoint Goes Silent: Remembering Ray Manzarek
Ray Manzarek, whose keyboard was a trademark of The Doors sound, died at the age of 74 on Monday.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Created on: 21 May 2013 | 2:15 am
News | 21 May 2013 | 2:15 am -
Texas Medicaid Debate Complicated By Politics And Poverty
Texas Medicaid Debate Complicated By Politics And Poverty
In Texas, it may be politically unwise to cross the governor, but some politicians and advocates in the poor Rio Grande Valley are starting to speak out in support of expanding Medicaid. Governor Perry opposes all parts of Obamacare.» E-Mail[…]
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Created on: 21 May 2013 | 2:01 am
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The Global Afterlife Of Your Donated Clothes
The Global Afterlife Of Your Donated Clothes
The deadly collapse of a textile factory in Bangladesh has heightened awareness about cheap clothes. Many Americans have become used to inexpensive clothing, but the garments are also discarded at a remarkable rate: Billions of pounds of clothing are recycled[…]
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Created on: 21 May 2013 | 1:59 am
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Apple's 'Complex Web' Helped It Avoid Taxes, Panel Finds
Apple's 'Complex Web' Helped It Avoid Taxes, Panel Finds
The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations said the tech giant claimed that three key offshore companies were not tax residents of either Ireland or the U.S. One of those subsidiaries paid no taxes for the past five years while it[…]
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Created on: 20 May 2013 | 7:43 pm
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Tweets Capture 'Shock And Awe' At Tornado's Deadly Power
Tweets Capture 'Shock And Awe' At Tornado's Deadly Power
Twitter captures firsthand accounts and reaction from the massive tornado that swept through central Oklahoma.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Created on: 20 May 2013 | 6:44 pm
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VIDEO: A Time-Lapse Of The Tornado In Oklahoma
VIDEO: A Time-Lapse Of The Tornado In Oklahoma
The National Weather Service says it was at least an EF-4 tornado with winds in excess of 166 mph.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Created on: 20 May 2013 | 6:14 pm
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Key Charge Against Ex-BP Official In Spill Case Dismissed
Key Charge Against Ex-BP Official In Spill Case Dismissed
A federal judge ruled that prosecutors failed to prove the executive knew about a pending congressional investigation into oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. The decision left in place a second charge against the executive, for allegedly[…]
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Created on: 20 May 2013 | 6:11 pm
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A Brief History Of Oklahoma Tornadoes
A Brief History Of Oklahoma Tornadoes
The state straddles Tornado Alley and has had a number of especially strong twisters leave a path of death and destruction in their wake.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Created on: 20 May 2013 | 6:06 pm
News | 20 May 2013 | 6:06 pm
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