J. Schafer
News Director at KANU-FM (Lawrence, KS)
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1 month ago |
kansaspublicradio.org | J. Schafer
Kansas Public Radio, based at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, is seeking a new Morning Edition host. This early morning news job is not for everyone, but it may be right for you. Must apply online. Position OverviewThe Morning Edition Host/Reporter delivers the local segments of “Morning Edition,” National Public Radio’s weekday news magazine on Kansas Public Radio, licensed by the University of Kansas in Lawrence.
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Jan 13, 2025 |
kansaspublicradio.org | J. Schafer
Kansas Democratic Governor Laura Kelly will deliver her 2025 State of the State Address Wednesday at 6:30 pm. KPR-1 will present live coverage of her speech as well as the GOP response. KPR News Director J. Schafer and senior political reporter Jim Mclean will co-anchor the coverage.
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Jun 6, 2024 |
kansaspublicradio.org | J. Schafer
Dwight D. Eisenhower grew up in Abilene, Kansas. He also grew up to become a five-star general, supreme commander of all Allied forces in Europe and America's 34th president. On this 80th anniversary of D-Day, we remember the inspirational speech he delivered to the troops before the invasion of Normandy, France. Learn more about Dwight Eisenhower and his legacy by visiting his presidential museum and library in Abilene. Full text of general Dwight D.
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May 29, 2024 |
kansaspublicradio.org | J. Schafer
TOPEKA, Kan. (KPR) - Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is calling lawmakers back to Topeka for a special session to discuss tax relief. Earlier today (WED), she announced the extra session would begin June 18th. The governor and lawmakers have been at odds over tax cuts. KPR's J. Schafer spoke with the governor to find out what it might take for the two sides to come together. They also talked about one of her top remaining priorities: Medicaid expansion.
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Feb 23, 2024 |
kansaspublicradio.org | J. Schafer
OTTAWA, Kan. (KPR) - More than 1,000 pairs of brand-new, name-brand shoe were given away Friday morning to elementary school students in Franklin County. A non-profit called Shoes That Fit teamed up with AdventHealth Ottawa to provide free shoes and five pairs of socks to each student at Lincoln Elementary. In addition, "students in need" at other Franklin County grade schools are also being given free shoes and socks. KPR's J. Schafer spoke with Shoes That Fit CEO Amy Fass Friday morning on KPR.
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