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Kansas Governor Signs Bill To Expedite Analysis Of Sexual Assault Kits
“Survivors of sexual assault deserve peace of mind and assurance that the justice system is working diligently to prosecute their abuser.”
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Nebraska College Admin Now President Of Pittsburg State University
A Nebraska higher education administrator was chosen to serve as the 10th president of Pittsburg State University.
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Gov. Kelly Signs Bipartisan Bill Creating Disability Savings Program
The structure of the savings program would grant Kansans with a disability an opportunity to save for future expenditures.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson, ‘America At Its Best,' To Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson will make history by becoming the first Black woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Legislators, Researchers Have Eyes On Meat And Milk Production
TOPEKA — New research from Kansas State University shows interest in purchasing Kansas-raised beef from farms has increased during the C ...
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Debate Potential For Election Law To Chill Voter Registration Efforts
Voting rights attorneys battled in the Kansas Court of Appeals over the merits of a 2021 law.
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Rep. Waggoner Offered ‘We Work Harder’ Defense Of Gender Pay Gap
GOP legislator says critique misstates remark at Women’s History Month event.
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U.S. House Panel Grills Oil Execs At Hearing On Soaring Gas Prices
Democrats blamed the oil industry, Republicans blamed President Joe Biden and oil executives blamed global market forces.
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Biden Administration Details New Research Plan On ‘Long COVID' Illness
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced plans Tuesday to create a national research action plan that could provide answers to pu ...
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Pause On Federal Student Loan Repayments Extended Through Aug. 31
The announcement also provides a “fresh start” on loan repayments by removing any prior defaults.
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Direct Care Workers, Supervisors To Receive $51 Million Bonus Pay
“Our direct care workers have worked tirelessly to provide exceptional care to vulnerable Kansans during the pandemic and beyond.”
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Doctors Praise Federal COVID-19 Funding For Underserved Communities
New report from Poor People’s Campaign points to connection between poverty and pandemic deaths.
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Legislators Back Measure Creating A Crime For Flying A Plane Drunk
Also, the Senate placed a constitutional amendment on the ballot that would require county sheriffs to be elected not appointed.
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Tax Reform Bundle Sent Kelly Amassed From Shards Of 29 Different Bills
Deal costs state $90M annually — far less than original $500M wish list.
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Legislation Authorizing Gold Star Family Memorial At Capitol
Senate Bill 330 authorizes collection of private donations for a monument to be placed on the south side of the Capitol.
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Anti-Transgender Sports Bill, A Personal Affront Or Saving Grace
Gov. Kelly vetoed prior ban on trans athletes in girls, women sports.
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‘Nerves And Adrenaline' As Congressional Redistricting Trial Begins
At issue: A map known as Ad Astra 2 splits the Kansas City metro area along Interstate 70.
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Subpoenas, Pay-To-Play Allegations, Feud Disrupt End Of Session
Splintering of prominent conservative political firm lights short fuse.
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Race To Finalize Budget, Tax Cuts, Parental Bill Of Rights, Trans Ban
The rush toward the finish line included an attempt to oust the state ethics commissioner and extend Medicaid contracts.
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Kansas Lawmaker Tries To Sidestep COVID-19 Bill
Bill hikes penalty for health work assaults, shields hospitals from lawsuits.
