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Zelenskyy Reminds Congress Of Pearl Harbor And 9/11 In Pleading For U.S. Help For Ukraine
“We are fighting for the values of Europe and the world, sacrificing our lives in the name of the future.”
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Davids Renews Call For Suspension Of Federal Gas Tax; Adkins Rejects Idea As ‘Gimmick'
Congressional candidates disagree about proposals to temporarily suspend the federal tax on gasoline for the remainder of the year.
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Streaming Services Seek Exemption From Kansas Franchise Fee As Local Governments Protest
Under Kansas law, cable companies are required to pay up to 5% of their revenue to municipal governments.
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Kansas Senators Divided On NRA Gun Safety Training As Wounds Of Olathe East Shooting Still Fresh
Aarushi Pore was the lone student to testify, saying lawmakers should instead focus on a comprehensive review of state gun laws.
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Unbothered By Cost Concerns, Kansas Senators Give Ballot Watermark Bill Preliminary Approval
Senate Bill 389, introduced by Sen. Richard Hildebrand, R-Galena, also requires a hand audit of these ballots after the election.
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AG-Backed Bill Prohibiting ‘Sanctuary Cities' Brings Heavy Opposition To Kansas Statehouse
Advocates said that while proponents may claim the bill does not target legal immigrants, many with mixed-status families would suffer.
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Kansas Lobbyists Seek Restraint Of Companies, Law Firms Developing Health Care Lawsuits
House takes up Senate-passed bill opponents view as unconstitutional.
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Biden Urges City Leaders To Take Advantage Of Billions In Federal Relief Funds
In President Biden’s brief speech, he said he was proud that nearly 6,000 local governments were able to directly receive funding.
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VA Eyes Major Changes In Health Care System As Veterans Flock To The South, Southwest
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday began the years-long process of restructuring its nationwide health care network.
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Republicans Introduce Proposed Redistricting Map For Kansas House, Democrats On Hold
Rural-to-urban shift requires House, Senate power shift to Johnson County.
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Attorney General Candidates Kobach, Mattivi And Warren Hunt For Votes, Work To Disarm Rivals
Kansas Republicans assemble for glimpse of aspirants’ backgrounds, opinions, goals.
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Battalion Of Black Women Army Veterans Of World War II Earn Congressional Gold Medal
The “Six Triple Eight,” earned a special place in history and were worthy of the highest distinction Congress can bestow.
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Immigrants Find Long And Complicated Road To Citizenship
Biden administration proposes increases visas to combat U.S. labor shortages.
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Senate Committee Advances Constitutional Amendment Limiting New Taxes, Rate Increases
Skeptics say ‘dangerous’ measure ties hands of lawmakers who need to be nimble.
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Return Of Earmarks A Boon For Members Of Congress Facing Midterm Battles
Vulnerable lawmakers from throughout the country are set to rake in federal cash for home-state projects.
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At Two-Year Mark Of Pandemic, Kansas Doctors Remember First Patient And Appetite For Information
Gov. Laura Kelly ordered the lowering of flags to recognize the grim milestone of 8,000 deaths in Kansas attributed to COVID-19.
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Congress Hates Changing The Clocks Just Like Everyone Else
Lawmakers assembled a panel of experts to discuss the health, energy and economic impacts of the shift twice a year.
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U.S. Senate Republicans Attack Biden On Energy Costs, Regulations After New Inflation Report
U.S. Senate Republicans call for policy shifts to increase U.S. energy supply, roll back regulations and curb spending.
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Kansas Unemployment Rate Slides To 2.6%, Lowest Rate In More Than A Decade
“Kansas started 2022 with strong job growth, with estimates showing 8,500 jobs added in January.”
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Trio Of Kansas Senate Redistricting Maps Introduced By Committees With Little Fanfare
Rural-to-urban population shift likely adds to Johnson County delegation.
