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  2. 'We cannot afford to turn a blind eye': Call to reduce Kansas ...

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    Miller has served in the Kansas House, Kansas State Senate, Topeka City Council, Shawnee County Commission, municipal judge, and more. Miller is also a candidate for the 19 th Kansas Senate seat.

  3. Kansas Audio-Reader Network - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas Audio-Reader Network (generally called Audio-Reader) is a radio reading service for the blind in Lawrence, Kansas. The program began operating on October 11, 1971, and is the second to operate in the United States. [ 1 ]

  4. Shawnee, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    A Shawnee Indian mission had been established at the present site of Shawnee in 1831. Shawnee was laid out as a town in 1857. [9] Kansas entered the union as a free state on January 29, 1861, to become the 34th state. [10] The declaration of a free state, added to the tension between the anti-slave abolitionists and pro-slave Confederate ...

  5. Envision, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    The passage of the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act in 1938 brought government contracts to companies who employed people who are blind, allowing them to make products within government specifications. During World War II, The Wichita Workshop and Training School for the Adult Blind began supplying pillowcases and brooms to the federal government.

  6. Kansas makes a bizarre request of blind residents trying to ...

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    KU’s first blind pharmacy student says state’s iKan online app is more like uKan’t for sightless Kansans. ... which is used by the state of Kansas to enable residents to complete certain ...

  7. Shawnee Mission, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Shawnee Mission / ʃ ɔː n i ˈ m ɪ ʃ ən / is a region of northern Johnson County, Kansas, part of the Kansas City metropolitan area in the United States. Since August 1, 1960, the United States Postal Service has used the name to denote a large postal coverage area (ZIP Codes 662xx) at the northeastern tip of Johnson County.

  8. An old Johnson County fire station will soon become a coffee ...

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    Early next year, the Nelsons hope to open Station 3 Coffee Shop inside the old Shawnee Fire Station 3. Possibly in January. Courtney and her husband, as well as her sister-in-law, ...

  9. State Library of Kansas - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas Center for the Book is a state affiliate of the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress.The Kansas Center for the Book affiliated with the national Center for the Book in 1987 and was hosted and headquartered at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library from then until 2005, when it moved to the State Library of Kansas.