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Posts Tagged ‘Report for America’

Broadband Expansion is About to Boom, But Citizens Need to Speak Up

By | December 21, 2022 | 0
Wi-Fi router sits on a table while someone holds a smartphone.

A flood of federal dollars is in the pipeline for broadband development, but people need to speak up to identify where it’s needed most.

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Flatland on Kansas City PBS: A Year in Review

By | December 15, 2022 | 0
Flatland reporters, producers and host Mary Sanchez, Vicky-Diaz Camacho, D. Rashaan Gilmore, Cody Boston, Catherine Hoffman and Cami Koons on the set at Kansas City PBS.

Flatland’s Emmy-winning reporting team looks back on some of the biggest issues over the past year, and how they may unfold in 2023.

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Finding Your Future in the Emerging Marijuana Industry 

By | November 9, 2022 | 0
Man in hat trims cannabis plants in a large cultivation site.

Career opportunities are available at many ancillary businesses that stand to benefit after Missouri voters approved recreational marijuana. 

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Ghostly Hospitality Business is (Boo)ming in Atchison

By | October 26, 2022 | 0
Woman stands next to old carriage with skeleton horses. Behind her is a victorian style mansion with brick facade and white trimming.

The McInteer Villa is just one of the purportedly haunted homes in Atchison, Kansas, which has developed a booming business in ghostly hospitality.

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Getting Off the Grid, Living as Our ‘Best Selves’

By | October 19, 2022 | 0
Man cuts okra from the plant while daughter stands behind him holding a basket.

Several Missouri families have created the Bear Creek Community Land Trust, one of hundreds of off-grid communities designed for a more sustainable lifestyle.

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