Douglas County proposes $191.4M budget for 2026 with flat property tax rate; partners ask for help to offset cuts
Douglas County staff is proposing a $191.4 million budget for 2026 that holds the property tax rate flat, and the county administrator said Thursday that many partner agencies are making "serious, substantial" requests for extra funding to offset federal cuts. Last year, county commissioners ...
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Kansas federal lawmakers introduce legislation to let Haskell Indian Nations University govern itself
Multiple Federal legislators from Kansas officially introduced a bill that would remove control of Haskell Indian Nations University from the ...
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After the 2025 NBA Draft concluded late Thursday night with several veteran Kansas men's basketball players unselected, center Hunter Dickinson ...
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Douglas County proposes $191.4M budget for 2026 with flat property tax rate; partners ask for help to offset cuts
Douglas County staff is proposing a $191.4 million budget for 2026 that holds the property tax rate flat, and the county administrator said ...
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Douglas County felony arrests, criminal charges for June 26, 2025
Douglas County felony arrests, criminal charges for June 25, 2025
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Douglas County proposes $191.4M budget for 2026 with flat property tax rate; partners ask for help to offset cuts
Scammers are posing as Senior Resource Center employees and claiming to sell burial plots, center’s leader warns
