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U.S. Senate In Turnaround Backs Aid For Veterans Exposed To Burn Pits
The shift came after days of protest and vigils outside the U.S. Capitol.
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Kobach Prevails In GOP Attorney General Race; Treasurer Campaign Very, Very Close
Schwab fends off challenge and two state school board members benched.
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Record Rent Increases, Low Wages Are Driving An Eviction Crisis, U.S. Senate Panel Told
“Investors are buying up single-family homes — homes that first-time homebuyers usually buy — and renting them out at sky-high rates.”
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U.S. Agricultural Groups Spell Out Their Priorities In The Next Farm Bill
A panel of executives from farm groups detailed some of their concerns and requests for the next farm bill at the Minnesota FarmFest.
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Kansas Voters Defeat Abortion Amendment In Unexpected Landslide
“I’ve always maintained that a woman’s reproductive health care decisions should be between her and her physician.”
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Biden To Sign Order On Out-Of-State Abortion Access
The White House is limited in what it can do, and the burden has fallen on Congress to try to codify Roe v. Wade into law.
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Primary Election Brings Mixed-Bag Of Results For Kansas Legislative Incumbents
Several incumbent Kansas legislators are on their way out of the Statehouse after Tuesday's election.
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Biden On Leaked Draft Opinion On Abortion: The ‘Right To Choose Is Fundamental'
Biden cautioned that “we do not know whether this draft is genuine, or whether it reflects the final decision of the Court.”
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Davids, Adkins Endorse Popular, But Contrasting, Ideas For Cutting High Gas Prices
Options: Suspend federal gas tax or expand domestic oil production.
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As Opioid Overdoses Spike In Kansas, Senators Block Fentanyl Test Strip Provision
Those who opposed the measure said it would further enable drug users.
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Kansas Collects $176.3M More Than Expected In April Taxes
The surplus mostly came from high-than-expected individual income tax returns, which beat revenue projections.
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Kansas Lawmakers Expanding Postpartum Care For New Mothers Covered By Medicaid
Counseling, treatment services to be available for 12 months, up from two months.
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Jan. 6 Panel Asks Three GOP Members Of The U.S. House To Cooperate In Probe
The panel asks for information about meetings that took place in-person at the White House ahead of the Jan. 6 attacks, as well as remotely.
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U.S. House Panel Looks Into Disinformation Targeted At Communities Of Color
“Voters deserve to receive accurate information about the democratic process so their voices can be heard.”
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‘Until We Meet Again': Kansas Representatives Say Goodbye As They Prepare To Exit Legislature
Rep. Ron Highland is among several state representatives stepping back after at least 10 years in the Statehouse.
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Kansas Governor, Legislators Offer Support For Andover After ‘Stunning And Heartbreaking' Tornado
“One thing is clear: Kansans are resilient, and we will get through this together.”
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Kansas Legislature Overrides Veto Of Bill Tying Food Assistance To Employment Or Training
Senate needs two-thirds vote to complete override.
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Gov. Laura Kelly Promises To Sign Bipartisan Bill Eliminating Kansas Sales Tax On Food By 2025
Governor, Democrats renew call for July termination of 6.5% rate.
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U.S. To Lend And Lease Military Supplies To Ukraine Under Bill Cleared By Congress
The framework of a World War II-era program allows the federal government to provide military and humanitarian aid.
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Kansas Bill Banning Transgender Athletes In School Sports Falls Short Of Veto Override In House
Republicans argue the bill is the best way to ensure fairness.
