Wichita families struggle to survive as the economy thrives One set of numbers suggests a booming Wichita economy. Wichita’s unemployment rate stood at about 3.3% in March, slightly lower than the national rate of 3.8%, both at near historic lows. ... 05/15/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
The Gulf of Maine is warming fast. What does that mean for lobsters—and everything else? National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has been diving in the Gulf of Maine for more than 40 years. After learning these waters were a harbinger of climate change, he set out to document the ... 05/13/2024 - 11:44 pm | View Link
If You Can Keep It: The rising cost of running a campaign He’s part of a wave of self-funded candidates nationwide. That rise coincides with the ever-surging cost of funding a campaign.Political ad spending in the 2024 election cycle is expected to exceed ... 05/13/2024 - 5:11 am | View Link
'Horrendous': Costs of ball season put pressure on parents While prices for this year’s ball had not been decided, Offner said tickets cost $95 each last year. “I think the rising cost of venues is often behind the tickets going up, but we’ve been ... 04/23/2024 - 1:28 am | View Link
Can Boise-area child care centers survive? What their fight means for parents & employers “She partnered with us in raising our children. And I was a better employee because I knew my children were well-taken care of.” “I think I was lucky,” she said. But amid the Boise area’s rapid growth ... 03/25/2024 - 11:23 pm | View Link
LaRosa's Pizzeria has been a household name in the Tri-State for decades. But as the iconic brand evolves, its future restaurants will look a bit different from the ones that previous generations have grown to love.
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