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WEB5 days ago · Emporia State University continues enrollment slide while other Kansas universities post gains BY: Sherman Smith - October 2, 2024 TOPEKA — Emporia State University continues to lose students while the rest of the higher education system in Kansas reports enrollment increases in data released Wednesday by …
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WEBSherman Smith is the editor in chief of Kansas Reflector. He writes about things that powerful people don't want you to know. A two-time Kansas Press Association journalist of the year, his award-winning reporting includes stories about education, technology, foster care, voting, COVID-19, sex abuse, and access to reproductive health care.
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WEB4 days ago · In failing to protect voting rights, the Kansas Supreme Court reserves the right to be wrong. BY: Max McCoy - September 29, 2024 One hundred and sixty-five years ago come Friday, the Kansas Constitution was adopted by voters.
Southeast Kansas town is almost out of water, and signs of crisis …
WEBOct 30, 2023 · CANEY — It’s hardly a question of whether the water will run out for one town on the Kansas-Oklahoma border. It’s a matter of when. The stubborn drought that has hung over southeast Kansas for close to two years has brought Caney, a town of less than 2,000 people, within weeks of reaching the end of its water supply.
Politicians mark start of $532 million project to replace …
WEBOct 30, 2023 · LEAVENWORTH — Heavy construction machinery did the real work in advance of Monday’s groundbreaking for a $532 million Leavenworth federal prison and satellite prison camp to replace an antiquated structure constructed in 1897 that served as the nation’s first maximum-security prison.
Gov. Laura Kelly signs tax reduction bill passed with bipartisan ...
WEBJun 21, 2024 · TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly said Friday she signed a bill reducing state taxes by $1.2 billion over three years that was approved with broad bipartisan support of legislators during a one-day special session.
Kansas GOP leaders drafting new roadmap for Legislature's annual ...
WEBAug 29, 2024 · TOPEKA — Kansas Republicans pressing to reform the Legislature’s annual budget-writing process want to displace governors from the lead role in proposing state spending changes, alter a Statehouse culture that embraced the three-day workweek, and make it difficult for lobbyists to slip special-interest earmarks into bills.
Kansas Senate committee tables medical marijuana bill until 2025 ...
WEBMar 28, 2024 · TOPEKA — Pro-marijuana activists and law enforcement officials opposed for different reasons Thursday legislation introduced in the Kansas Senate to authorize a five-year pilot program for production, processing and distribution of cannabis for medical purposes through pharmacies.
Gov. Laura Kelly's PAC endorses Democratic candidates in four ...
WEBJul 18, 2024 · The Kansas political action committee directed by Gov. Laura Kelly endorsed four candidates for the Kansas Legislature engaged in contested Democratic Party primaries on Aug. 6.
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