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Kelly Orders Nursing Homes To Test Staff, Residents For COVID-19
Gov. Laura Kelly is issuing an executive order to require nursing homes to abide by COVID-19 testing guidelines established by the CDC.
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Current And Former Kansas Political Players Throw Support Behind Texas Election Lawsuit
Kansas joined 16 states in calling for the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a lawsuit brought by Texas that calls for a review of voting procedure
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The 2020 U.S. Senate Race In Kansas Showed The Power Of Small Political Donations
The estimated $14 billion spent on this election, small donors provided 22% of the money, up from 15% in 2016.
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Moran Praises COVID-19 Vaccines, Offers Public Injection To Boost Confidence
Kansas leaders expect to receive 23,750 doses of the Pfizer vaccine within the next week, pending Food and Drug Administration approval.
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Kelly Picks Her Lieutenant Governor To Be Kansas State Treasurer
Gov. Laura Kelly is appointing Lt. Gov. Lynn Rogers to the soon-to-be-vacant position of Kansas state treasurer.
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Kansas Prosecutor Accused Of Ethical Misconduct Concedes To Denying Two Defendants Fair Trials
Overturned murder, rape convictions at heart of Jacqie Spradling disciplinary case.
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‘Is Cruelty Just The Point?’: Coalition Demands End To Utility Shutoffs
After cutting off power to 8,691 homes in October, Evergy quietly stopped.
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Here Are Two Names Every Kansan Of Voting Age Needs To Know
It was a popularity contest on Monday at the Capitol when Republicans and Democrats in the Legislature decided who will be their leaders.
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Consultant’s Report: Kansas’ Outsourced Child Support System Suffering From Neglect
State’s privatized program struggles with $842 million owed by parents.
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Judge Admits She Made Mistake With Nonexistent Evidence In Murder Case
Jacqie Spradling faces ethics charges for her conduct as the prosecutor in a 2012 trial in Shawnee County and 2017 trial in Jackson County.
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Internal State Investigation Of KHP Superintendent: Col. Jones’ Conduct Not Sexual Harassment
Redacted document asserts coup attempt made against Jones, four other top KHP officers.
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Lawrence Seeks Justice For Three Men Lynched 138 Years Ago At Kansas River Bridge
Isaac King, George Robertson and Pete Vinegar are remembered on at the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama.
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GOP Legislators Frustrated With Labor Department Response To Unemployment Problems
Frustrations with the state’s distressed unemployment system are mounting among Republican legislators on an oversight panel.
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Kansas Ambulance Agencies Slammed By COVID-19 Suffer Staff Shortages, Heavy Patient Load
Survey: Pandemic sidelines personnel in 61% of EMS outposts.
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Kansas Education Board Adds Academic Planning Time, Rejects Linkage Of Spring Break Calendars
K-12 educators eager for instructional collaboration amid COVID-19.
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Kansas Broadband Efforts Receive $85 Million Boost To Bridge Digital Divide
Kansas’ broadband czar says a new grant initiative will infuse tens of millions of dollars in underserved areas.
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Salina Steps Up To Show Lynching ‘Did Happen In Kansas’
Dana Adams was one of four Black men supposedly “loafing” at the Union Pacific train depot at 6:30 one morning in 1893.
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Kansas Defense Attorney Labels Death Penalty ‘Peak Horror’ Of Racism In Justice System
Barbarism of 10 men on state’s death row undercuts movement to repeal capital punishment.
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Republican, Democratic Legislators Select New Partisan Leadership For 2021 Session
Senate turns page to new crew, House sticks with status quo.
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Shawnee County Prosecutor Says Evidence Used To Secure Murder Conviction Doesn’t Exist
Deputy district attorney Charles Kitt provided testimony Monday in a hearing for his predecessor and former colleague, Jacqie Spradling.