NEW YORK (AP) — After three years, the pandemic-era freeze on federal student loan payments will end this fall and more than 40 million Americans will have to start making payments again under the terms of a debt ceiling deal approved by Congress. Student loan interest will start accruing on ...
TOPEKA — Transgender Kansans who legally changed the gender on their driver's licenses or birth certificates will soon see them changed back by the state, Attorney General Kris Kobach said. Kobach said Monday that an expansive new Kansas law defining male and female according to a person’s ...
Federal financial assistance remains available for the funeral or cremation costs of people who have died of COVID-19. The United Way of Douglas County is distributing information around the community to help ensure more people are aware of the resource, which is provided through the Federal ...
Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health will soon begin offering a drive-thru clinic for COVID-19 booster shots for those who qualify under Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. The clinic will be held at LMH Health beginning Wednesday, and those who are eligible for a booster ...
Again facing insults and accusations of abusing children, Douglas County leaders voted to extend a health order that requires children who are not yet eligible for vaccination to wear a mask indoors. As part of its meeting Wednesday, the Douglas County Commission voted unanimously to extend ...
Douglas County leaders will consider extending a health order that requires children who are not yet eligible for vaccination to wear a mask while indoors. As part of its meeting Wednesday, the Douglas County Commission will consider extending the current health order that requires children ...