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Kansas won’t have legal medical marijuana or expand Medicaid for at least another year

Published   Apr 26, 2024 10:32PM
photo by: John Hanna/AP Photo

TOPEKA — Kansas will remain among the handful of states that haven’t legalized the medical use of marijuana or expanded their Medicaid programs for at least another year.

Republican state senators on Friday blocked efforts to force debates on both issues before the GOP-controlled Legislature’s scheduled adjournment for the year Tuesday. Supporters of each measure fell short of the 24 of 40 votes required to pull a bill on each subject out of committee.

Backers of both pr ... Read more

Brown v. Board of Education Naturalization April 25

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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 ev ... Read more

Kansas House passes bipartisan tax bill

TOPEKA — Kansas House Democrats and Republicans joined forces Wednesday to unanimously approve a bipartisan bill slicing hundreds of millions annually in state income, sales and property taxes with an eye toward dodging a veto by Gov. Laura Kelly.< ... 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

Kansas ABLE Roadshow to kick off next week in Topeka

Published   Apr 10, 2024 03:29PM
TOPEKA – (April 9, 2024) – A statewide roadshow aimed at increasing awareness of the Kansas ABLE Savings Plan will kick off next Monday in Topeka, Kansas State Treasurer Steven Johnson announced today.

The tour will include 50 stops around the state, as well as multiple opportunities to participate in virtual presentations for Kansans with disabilities to learn about the ABLE Savings Plan. The first stop of the tour will be at the Capper Foundation, 3500 SW 10th Avenue, Topeka, on Monday, April 15, from noon to 1 p.m. The event ... Read more

Kansas Gov Laura Kelly Vetoes Bill to Help Pregnant Women Ch

Kansas Democrat Gov Laura Kelly claims she’s pro-choice on abortion, but she just vetoed a bill to help women with the choice of adoption instead of abortion.

Kelly line-item vetoed the proposed “Pregnancy Compassion Awareness Progra ... Read more

Kansas Gov Laura Kelly Vetoes Bill to Support Adoptive Famil

While abortion advocates often claim that pro-life Americans don’t support adoption, it’s a pro-abortion Democrat governor who made it clear that she doesn’t support adoptive families and children.

Governor Laura Kelly’s abortion ... 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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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.