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A new report finds decades of alleged sexual abuse by priests in Catholic churches in Kansas

Sunday, January 15, 2023

A new report from investigators in Kansas details decades of alleged sexual abuse by priests in Catholic churches in the state.

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Kansas scientists are testing jacuzzi-like water jets to save a reservoir

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

What if jacuzzi-like water jets could save a lake or make sure reservoirs stay full of drinking water? Scientists in Kansas will test this as they work to prevent a reservoir from filling up with mud.

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Outfitting cows with GPS trackers could be good for ranchers and prairie birds

Monday, July 25, 2022

In Kansas, some cattle are now wearing GPS trackers. It's part of a plan to see if invisible fences can help ranchers grow healthy grass while also protecting disappearing prairie birds.

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Kansas Voters May See Abortion Amendment On August Primary Ballot

Friday, January 31, 2020

Lawmakers in Kansas want to change the state's constitution so abortion is not protected. Three other states — Tennessee, Alabama and West Virginia — have already changed their constitutions.

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Wealthy Donor Promises College Tuition To Help Spur Growth In Hometown

Friday, November 29, 2019

A retired businessman hoping to save his shrinking hometown launched a "Promise" program to pay college tuition for its students, but his plan might simply shift people around among dwindling towns.

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Kansas Supreme Court Rules State Constitution Protects Right To Abortion

Friday, April 26, 2019

The court said that the state's Bill of Rights "allows a woman to make her own decisions regarding her body ... decisions that can include whether to continue a pregnancy."

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Voters Could Elect A Democratic Governor In The Red State Of Kansas

Tuesday, November 06, 2018

Kansas is a red state where politics have gradually shifted farther right. But there are signs that Kansans have had enough of the policies — especially tax cuts and cuts in school funding.

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Trump Endorses Kobach For Kansas Governor Over Republican Incumbent

Monday, August 06, 2018

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach made his name by championing strict voter registration and writing anti-immigration laws. Now he wants to be the state's next Republican governor.

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Judge Strikes Down Kansas' Proof-Of-Citizenship Voting Law

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

A federal judge threw out a Kansas voting law that required voters to demonstrate they were U.S. citizens. It's the latest blow for Kansas Secretary of State, Kris Kobach, who is the law's strongest advocate.

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Federal Judge To Rule In Kansas Voter Registration Lawsuit

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

The trial has ended in the lawsuit alleging Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach's requirements for registering to vote in his state are unreasonable.

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Kobach Trial Ends, Judge Now Deliberating On Kansas Voting

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

The trial has ended in the lawsuit alleging Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach's requirements to register to vote in his state are unreasonable. A federal judge will rule on the suit within months.

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Federal Trial For Kansas' Voter Registration Laws Set To Begin

Monday, March 05, 2018

In Kansas, the trial for the state's Secretary of State Kris Kobach's "proof of citizenship" law is set to get underway.

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Kansas Tax Cut Experiment Comes To An End As Lawmakers Vote To Raise Taxes

Wednesday, June 07, 2017

Legislators have rolled back a series of major tax cuts that became an example for conservative lawmakers around the country but didn't deliver the growth promised by Gov. Sam Brownback.

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