Whitney Bryen reports that the Pottawatomie County jail, which has reported only two of eight deaths that occurred since 2017, promoted the person responsible for investigating those deaths. Jennifer Palmer reports on a program that boosted college attendance among graduates of a high school with low-income, Hispanic demographics, and Lionel Ramos covers the plight of Afghan refugees who didn’t get special status. Ted Streuli hosts.

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