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The new white flight: banning books that reveal uncomfortable truths

By Gretchen Eick - November 29, 2021

Kansas state Rep. Aaron Coleman, a Democrat from Wyandotte County, was arrested for the second time in less than one month. Gov. Laura Kelly and the House's top Democrat demand that he resign from Legislature. (Noah Taborda/Kansas Reflector)

Kansas House Democrat arrested again, triggering new calls for resignation

By Tim Carpenter - November 28, 2021

Biden opens oil reserve to relieve high gas prices — but it won’t be immediate

By Jacob Fischler - November 28, 2021

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‘Mothers, sisters and daughters’: After years of rehabilitation, four Kansas women seek clemency

BY Noah Taborda - November 28, 2021

Immigration protections in Biden’s social policy bill face a new test in the Senate

BY Ariana Figueroa - November 27, 2021

White House imposes travel restrictions for Africa amid new COVID-19 variant

BY Ariana Figueroa - November 26, 2021

KU Health dermatologists debunk anti-aging myths, urge consumers to save on skin care products

BY Lucy Peterson - November 26, 2021

Kansas state parks offer free admission for those who #OptOutside on Black Friday

BY Sherman Smith - November 25, 2021

Jury finds McMichaels, Bryan guilty of Ahmaud Arbery’s murder

BY John McCosh - November 24, 2021

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Opinion

In 1923, a Kansan saw a fireball overhead. He helped popularize a new science.

BY Max McCoy - November 28, 2021

Removing sales tax on food creates a mess — why not add tax holidays instead?

BY Ron Smith - November 27, 2021

Audio Astra: A morbid playlist of otherwise unrelated audio stories

BY Eric Thomas - November 26, 2021

Giving thanks to America’s medical community for life-saving vaccines

BY Jim Jones - November 25, 2021

Location, other details released for Kansas redistricting town halls

BY Sherman Smith - November 17, 2021

U.S. House to vote to censure Gosar, strip him of committee assignment

BY Jacob Fischler - November 16, 2021

Boot Hill Casino, DraftKings set groundwork for sports wagering

BY Tim Carpenter - November 16, 2021

Autopsy huckster without Kansas medical credentials guilty of six offenses

BY Tim Carpenter - November 5, 2021

Kansas Reflector Podcast

Rick Serrano: Buried truths and the Hyatt skywalks

Hosted BY: Noah Taborda - November 23, 2021

Cutting the food sales tax

Hosted BY: Noah Taborda - November 15, 2021

Hunger in southeast Kansas

Hosted BY: Noah Taborda - November 8, 2021

Sedgwick County Commissioner Lacey Cruse makes a point about the need for greater emphasis on homelessness during a September meeting of the Wichita City Council and the Sedgwick County Commission. (Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector)

Sedgwick County commissioner Lacey Cruse on homelessness

Hosted BY: Noah Taborda - November 1, 2021

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Special session offers hint of what awaits Kansas lawmakers in 2022 legislative session

By Tim Carpenter and Sherman Smith - November 24, 2021

Consumer advocates fear hedge funds’ influence could mean more spending, rate hikes at Evergy

By Allison Kite - November 24, 2021

Kansas governor plans to combat 24/7 facility staffing shortages with pay initiative

By Noah Taborda - November 23, 2021

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly signs special session bill allowing unvaccinated workers to keep jobs

By Sherman Smith - November 23, 2021

Caney resident Carol Sanders recommended the Kansas Legislature draw new Kansas Senate district boundaries that avoid splitting Independence in half to include a portion of Coffeyville. (Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector)

Redistricting committees urged to avoid temptation of drawing convoluted maps

By Tim Carpenter - November 23, 2021

How paid leave, a tax cut for the rich and more could get axed from Biden’s social policy bill

By Jacob Fischler and Laura Olson - November 23, 2021

Kansas Legislature adopts bill with expanded vaccine exemptions, unemployment benefits

By Tim Carpenter and Sherman Smith - November 22, 2021

Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, said the Kansas Legislature ought to pass medical and religious exemptions to the federal COVID-19 vaccination mandate and deliver unemployment benefits to Kansas fired for refusing the vaccination. (Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector)

Kansas Senate passes modified version of vaccination exemption, unemployment bill

By Tim Carpenter - November 22, 2021

Kansas House passes bill allowing moral, medical, religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccines

By Sherman Smith - November 22, 2021