Category: Politics
KDHE Supports Quitting Tobacco with Free Nicotine Replacement Therapies
Topeka, KS– The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is offering all phone coaching enrollees four weeks of free nicotine replacement therapy. Participants who want
Kansas Moms and Babies will Benefit from Extended Postpartum Coverage under Medicaid
Kansas — A Kansas state budget bill has been signed and the American Heart Association, devoted to a world of healthier lives for all, along
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Bipartisan Bill Expanding Definition, Recognizing Hard of Hearing Community
Topeka, KS– Governor Laura Kelly has signed Senate Bill 343, a bipartisan bill which updates Kansas statutes pertaining to any persons with hearing loss to
AG Derek Schmidt Urges Better Disclosure, Clarity from GoFundMe
Topeka, KS– Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt is urging the owners of the GoFundMe payment platform to make meaningful changes in their disclosure policies to
Governor Laura Kelly Directs Flags be Flown at Half-staff in Pottawatomie and Riley Counties to Honor Former K-State President Dr. Jon Wefald
Topeka, KS– In accordance with Executive Order # 20-30, Governor Laura Kelly has directed flags be lowered to half-staff throughout the Pottawatomie and Riley counties
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Bill Increasing Penalties for Child Abuse Offenders
TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced she signed House Bill 2508, a bipartisan bill that further defines child abuse expands allowable charges prosecutors can
More Women are Expected to Come to Kansas Clinics because of Oklahoma’s Abortion Ban
Kansas — A new, near-total ban on abortion in Oklahoma has Kansas clinics bracing for a flood of women traveling to the state for a
Kansas Governor Signs Bill Cutting Property Taxes
Topeka, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly signed bipartisan House Bill 2239, cutting property taxes and giving tax relief to many Kansans. HB 2239 amends property,
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Bill Expanding Protections for Students and Businesses Engaged in Work-Based Learning Programs
Topeka, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly has signed House Substitute for Senate Bill 91, which provides liability protection for businesses, municipalities, and educational institutions participating
Rep. Mann Hosting Town Hall Meetings Across Big First District
Manhattan, KS – Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) is hosting 41 town hall meetings in 41 counties across the First Congressional District in Kansas on