Lawrence High grad finds voice in public speaking
Megan Tanger, once the quiet girl at Lawrence High School, transformed into a standout debater and choir participant. Her journey shows how shyness can hide strong talents, and she now approaches public speaking with confidence as she nears her high school finish.
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Fearless Free State grad to sing national anthem at graduation
Raven Graves, a Free State High School senior, will perform the national anthem at today's graduation ceremony, joining 9 other seniors honored for singing on prior occasions at games and events. Choir director Hilary Morton praises her confidence and impact.
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Kansas lawmakers fail to reach smaller tax cut plan
Kan lawmakers struggle to craft a phased tax cut amid Brownback and Senate GOP dispute. Despite calls for a gradual six year rollout, talks stalled after morning optimism, leaving no deal and the governor out of sessions. Lawmakers must finish a 14 billion budget and redraw political boundaries.
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