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Free used tires at Bosley's today only
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Sedgwick County consolidating 3 tag offices to 1 location
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University of Kansas to cut more than 150 positions
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University of Kansas campus to be wind-powered by 2020
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Bernie Sanders unveils Stop Walmart Act
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These Wichita-area donors gave the most to Donald Trump in the past year
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Czech government office stops using Huawei mobile phones
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Silicon Valley East: Google plans $1B expansion in New York
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Grocery delivery, with no human drivers, is underway
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SoftBank mobile unit begins trading on Tokyo Stock Exchange
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Free used tires at Bosley's today only
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Maize student diagnosed with whooping cough
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