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Saturday

A School For Kids With Autism Copes With Fire's Physical And Emotional Damage

The post-fire entryway of the Anova school, which was located in Santa Rosa's Luther Burbank Center for the Arts. Adam Grossberg/KQED hide caption

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A School For Kids With Autism Copes With Fire's Physical And Emotional Damage

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Dealing with a fire or other natural disaster is hard on anyone, from evacuation to aftermath. And people with physical or developmental disabilities have particular needs, say emergency planners.

Friday

Confessions Of A Kentucky Derby Gate-Crasher

Stephen Johnstone and his niece, Sarah, crashed the Kentucky Derby celebration together in 2008. Courtesy of Stephen Johnstone hide caption

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Confessions Of A Kentucky Derby Gate-Crasher

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Stephen Johnstone started celebrating with the winning families and jockeys — uninvited — in 1963. In the 18 times he's sneaked into the festivities, he's never been caught. Once you're past the gate, he says, your job is to share the joy of the moment.

Confessions Of A Kentucky Derby Gate-Crasher

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Thursday

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Kids Have A Say In Louisville's School Lunch Menu

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New guidelines announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday call for less fat and more fruits in school lunches. In Louisville, Kentucky, the Jefferson County School District lets students evaluate its healthy food offerings.

Kids Have A Say In Louisville's School Lunch Menu

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