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Kansas’ recently reelected Democratic governor and Republican lawmakers are headed for a clash over how their financially flush state should cut taxes as the Legislature prepares to open its annual …
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By JOHN HANNA
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1/7/23
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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation says a lengthy investigation into sexual abuse by Catholic priests in the state has not led to any charges. Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt released the KBI's …
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By MARGARET STAFFORD and JOHN HANNA
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1/6/23
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Kansas water experts are warning that farmers and ranchers in the state's western half must stop pumping more water out of a vast aquifer than nature puts back each year or risk an economic collapse …
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By JOHN HANNA
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1/6/23
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The Douglas County District Attorney says she will drop prosecution of a woman who was accused of killing a baby at a Eudora day care in 2016. Carrody Buchhorn, of Eudora, was convicted of …
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1/5/23
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A Kansas prisoner alleges in a federal lawsuit that the state Department of Corrections is not providing him with proper treatment for terminal cancer. Lawyers for 56-year-old John Keith Calvin said …
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1/5/23
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The KDA and K-State Research and Extension (KSRE) will offer virtual workshops Feb. 6 to 10 to assist farmers’ market vendors and managers, and also for those wanting to sell food products directly to consumers.
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1/5/23
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The Shawnee Tribe says it wants to take over ownership of a Kansas historical site that might contain unmarked graves of Native American students. The Shawnee Tribe released an architectural survey …
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1/4/23
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Former Kansas Attorney General Robert Stephan has died. His brother, Don Stephan, told Kansas media Tuesday that the former attorney general died overnight at the age of 89. A cause of death was not …
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1/3/23
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The Kansas Department of Commerce announced Tuesday that $50 million will fund a second round of projects under the Building a Stronger Economy (BASE) grant program.
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1/3/23
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Kansas City Star. December 29, 2022.
Editorial: Kansas Legislature, listen to the people on Medicaid expansion, marijuana and more
The Kansas Legislature will face a long list of to-do items …
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By The Associated Press
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1/3/23
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With temperatures dropping and winter weather arriving in Kansas, the Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) is once again offering its Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) to help families struggling to pay their heating bills during the winter months.
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1/3/23
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Police in Kansas City, Kansas, have identified the man killed last week after a confrontation with police. The man was identified Monday as 53-year-old Thomas Marshall of Kansas City, Kansas. Police …
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1/2/23
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Officials are investigating a fatal police shooting in a Olathe, Kansas, on New Year's Eve. Olathe police said in a news release that an officer shot and killed a 27-year-old man after being called …
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1/1/23
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Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Saturday, Dec. 31.The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to …
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12/31/22
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Police in Kansas City, Kansas, are investigating after officers shot and killed a man following a chase. The Kansas City Star reports that Kansas City Police Capt. Leslie Foreman said a man called …
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12/31/22
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Incoming Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach agreed to help pay a $30,000 penalty to resolve a Federal Election Commission complaint. The FEC reported Friday that it had approved an agreement with …
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By JOHN HANNA
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12/30/22
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Next Friday, Jan. 6, the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a legislative sendoff at Pittsburg State University’s Wilkinson Alumni Center for area lawmakers before they head off to Topeka to begin their new terms.
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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12/30/22
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A pipeline operator has put a damaged section in Kansas back into service, a little more than three weeks after a spill dumped 14,000 barrels of crude oil into a creek. Canada-based T.C. Energy …
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By JOHN HANNA
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12/29/22
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has become one of the first Democratic governors to ban the use of TikTok on state-issued devices. Her action Wednesday to restrict the popular social media app comes five …
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By JOHN HANNA
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12/28/22
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Longtime Kansas newspaper publisher and former Pulitzer Prize Board Chair Edward Seaton has died at 79. His son Ned told The Manhattan Mercury that Edward Seaton died Monday night of natural causes …
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12/28/22
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