TOPEKA — Kansas will remain among the handful of states that haven't legalized the medical use of marijuana or expanded their Medicaid programs for at least another year. Republican state senators on Friday blocked efforts to force debates on both issues before the GOP-controlled ...
Lawrence Superintendent Anthony Lewis has announced an internal candidate as his selection for principal of Woodlawn Elementary School, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. Elementary instructional coach and academic interventionist Brandon Daley has been selected as the ...
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch and a flood watch for Douglas County. The tornado watch is in effect until 9 p.m. Friday for numerous counties in northeast Kansas. The Weather Service said that severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of north-central and ...
TOPEKA — A proposed ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care for minors also would bar state employees from promoting it — or even children's social transitioning. Teachers and social workers who support LGBTQ+ rights worry that they could be disciplined or fired for helping kids who are ...
Baker University on Thursday released a pair of statements about land development projects near the Baker Wetlands, one in response to the sprawling New Boston Crossing development proposal and the other regarding the university potentially selling a piece of land adjacent to the wetlands. The ...
The City of Lawrence’s online budget simulation tool, which was used last year to gather community feedback on funding priorities for the city’s budget, will be available again starting next week. Earlier this week, the city announced in a news release that the tool, called “A Balancing ...
