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Tag: Kansas
Kansas new open enrollment law makes some school districts cranky
The bipartisan Open Enrollment legislation signed into law in 2022 offered hope for students who are trapped by their zip code in underperforming school districts. The law requires […]
Superheroes banned from KU daycare, but drag queen story hour gets a thumbs up
LAWRENCE – Drag queens are okay at KU’s Hilltop Child Development Center day care, but not superheroes. Management at the University of Kansas campus daycare […]
$10,000 reward offered in murder of 93 year-old Augusta woman
BUTLER COUNTY – Family members as well as an executive order by Governor Laura Kelly have tallied a $10,000 reward for information that leads to the […]
Taxes choke off Kansas job growth, and politics prevents a solution
Kansas’s 2024 legislative session can be characterized as a constant back-and-forth between the Legislature and Governor Kelly on tax reform, with several vetoes, failed overrides, and dozens […]
Kansas Courts data breach affected 150,000, office says
TOPEKA—The Kansas Office of Judicial Administration said today it contacted some 150,000 people whose data was accessed during the October 2023 data breach that shut […]
Sorry, we don’t need to buy Charles Curtis’ house
Charles Curtis, the Topekan who served as vice president under Herbert Hoover, is a Great American Story worthy of remembering and one of which Kansas […]
Riley, Douglas, Johnson counties tops in binge drinkers
While the Sunflower State has seen its fair share of benefits from Kansas’ ever-expanding micro brewing and distilling industry, there’s no denying that there are […]
Senate showdown on override vote moment of truth for Kelly loyalists
In an inflationary landscape where American families are spending some $950 per month more to maintain their standard of living than they were in 2021, […]
Kahrs, Schmidt to vye for 2nd District Seat
Two longtime Kansas Republican stalwarts have announced plans to seek Jake LaTurner’s Second Congressional District seat when he vacates it after the coming November election. […]