Day: March 16, 2022
Lawmakers look ready to legalize medical marijuana, but likely won’t let Kansans vape or smoke it
Topeka, KS — State lawmakers find themselves on the verge of legalizing marijuana for medical use, but with stricter rules than the way cannabis has been
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Topeka, KS– This March, for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) State Health Officer Joan Duwve, M.D., encourages men and
Kansas Senators Will Travel To Eastern Europe
Washington, D.C.– U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall, M.D. joined a press conference following Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s address to Congress this morning. Senators
Green Valley Road and Highway 24 Intersection Project Update
Pottawatomie Co., Kan. — Beginning Monday, March 21, 2022, Highway 24 will be reduced to one lane in each direction. The left lanes of both
Study Places Value on Differences in Growth and Economics Between Barrows, Gilts
Manhattan, Kan. — A Kansas State University post-doctoral student has taken a detailed look at how pigs are fed and managed in the United States
KDWP Cautions Light Goose Hunters to Be Vigilant as Avian Flu Cases Rise
Kansas City, Kan. — Domestic poultry flocks in the Sunflower State are at increased risk of contracting Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or HPAI – a
Governor Laura Kelly Prioritizes Affordable Housing in Budget Amendments
Topeka, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced an additional $50 million for affordable housing through a Governor’s Budget Amendment released on Tuesday. “Kansas is seeing
Traveling Vape Exhibit Makes Appearance in Topeka
Topeka, Kan. — Kauffman Museum’s traveling exhibit, Vapes: Marketing an Addiction, made a stop during its 2022 statewide tour at the Take Down Tobacco Day