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GOP mulls next move after Kansas governor vetoes effort to help Texas in border security fight

Published   Apr 25, 2024 09:00PM
photo by: John Hanna/Associated Press

TOPEKA — Kansas’ governor is blocking an attempt by Republican legislators to give the state’s National Guard a “border mission” of helping Texas in its partisan fight with the Biden administration over illegal immigration.

Top Republicans in the Kansas House were considering Thursday whether their chamber can muster the two-thirds majority necessary to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of immigration provisions in the next state budget. The Senate’s top Rep ... Read more

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The Kansas Bar Association named former United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young as the keynote speaker for this year's conference, which will be hosted in Topeka at Washburn University.

"For us, it makes us reenergize," KBA president elec ... Read more

Kansas Military Youth of the Year

TOPEKA, Kansas—The Kansas Military Youth of the Year award was won by Sunday McGowan, daughter of our very own LaParis McGowan, the 451st ESC Health Readiness Coordinator, for her commitment to community service, academic success, good character an ... Read more

Brown v. Board of Education Naturalization April 25

Published   Apr 25, 2024 08:09PM
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April 25, 2024TOPEKA, Kan. – The National Park Service (NPS) hosted a Naturalization Ceremony today on April 25, in collaboration with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration services (USCIS) and the U.S. District Courts. The event was held in the auditorium at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (BRVB), from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. A total of 53 new citizens from several separate countries participated in the ceremony earlier this morning. BRVB staff could not be more honored and proud to host this naturali ... Read more

KBI investigating a police shooting in Shawnee County

SHAWNEE COUNTY — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon in Topeka, Kansas.

The Topeka Police Department (TPD) requested the KBI conduct an investigation a ... Read more

Although Topeka didn't see full totality, many came out to v

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Although Topeka didn't see full totality, many came out to view the solar eclipse Monday

Keaton Remp, a junior psychology major at Washburn University, stares up at the sun in front of Memorial Union during the solar e ... Read more

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A total solar eclipse will cross North America on April 8, bringing a spectacle over the homes of tens of millions of Americans.

The eclipse's path of totality will travel over a portion of northern Mexico before entering the U.S. It wil ... Read more

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Issaquah, Washington

Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.