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U.S. Sen. Moran upset with Kansas’ last place score for internet download speed
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran putting heat on U.S. commerce secretary to direct federal broadband funding to Kansas, which ranks 51st in average download speeds.
Installation artist Stan Herd bringing to life image of the late Bob Dole on Lawrence hillside
Kansas artist Stan Herd is creating an earthwork portrait of the late Bob Dole to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Dole Institute in Lawrence.
Interest among Kansas GOP for lawsuit challenging line-item veto on K-12 bill may be waning
Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson skeptical lawsuit will be filed challenging Gov. Laura Kelly's line-item veto in K-12 education appropriations bill.
Gov. Laura Kelly, legislators honor bipartisan reform of Kansas law on sexual abuse claims
Gov. Laura Kelly celebrated a Kansas law ending the statute of limitations on prosecution of child sexual abuse and extending opportunities for civil suits.
Kansas ethics commission to evaluate factors influencing waiver of campaign finance penalties
The Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission, which handles campaign-finance compliance, will consider guidelines for evaluating appeals of penalties.
Oklahoma governor vetoes bill allowing purchase of special KU Jayhawk license plate
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoes license bill allowing for KU Jayhawk license plate, but Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly shrugs off the gubernatorial slight.
Celebration marks completion of $1.2 billion NBAF lab for studying animal-to-human pathogens
Officials mark completion of construction of the $1.25 billion NBAF research complex in Manhattan devoted to diseases moving from animals to humans.
Kansas NRA affiliate skewers local officials aiding anti-violence work of Moms Demand Action
Kansas State Rifle Association, part of the NRA, demands city, county officials refuse to stand against gun violence with activists of Moms Demand Action.
Kansas board conceals clemency recommendation for woman who killed alleged abuser in 2014
Kansas' review board sent a recommendation to the governor on the clemency application of a woman convicted of killing the man who allegedly abused her.
Gov. Laura Kelly urges Congress to invest in F-35 fighter, support Kansas aviation industry
Gov. Laura Kelly seeks bipartisan support in Congress for building F-35 aircraft given linkage to 5,000 jobs and $540 million in economic impact on Kansas.
Kansas State Board of Education establishes four priorities heading into 2024 election cycle
Kansas Board of Education's goals through 2024 are student achievement, school safety, community collaboration, and hiking quality and quantity of teachers.
Kansas GOP chairman orders review of proposed policy undercutting Black, Hispanic voices
Kansas Republican Party chairman orders reconsideration of proposed policy weakening voice of Blacks, Hispanics in state GOP leadership roles.