Topeka — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a bill that bans policies requiring adopted and foster parents to affirm a child’s sexual orientation or gender identity if it conflicts with the parents’ religious or moral beliefs. House Bill 2311 would forbid the secretary of the Kansas ...
Topeka — A “defeated” single mother seeking health coverage, a disabled Navy veteran who wants to move to Kansas but can’t afford the taxes and a former state internal auditor fed up with corruption and bureaucracy were among the people submitting suggestions to Kansas’ GOP-led Senate ...
Local leaders in a webinar said the things that Kansas needs the most are child care, health care, food security and housing, and all of those things are on the chopping block of federal funding cuts. Women for Kansas held an online webinar on Monday to educate Kansans on how federal policy ...
A woman testified on Monday that she had been drinking heavily the night she was allegedly abducted by a fellow student and raped before escaping back to her Haskell dormitory. The accused, Tristan Aden James, 20, a Haskell Indian Nations University student, is charged in Douglas County ...
City Commissioners will once again consider a request from a local church to be added onto the Lawrence Register of Historic Places. The commission will vote on approving the nomination for the First Presbyterian Church, located at 2415 Clinton Parkway, but this time only a portion of the ...
Developing the area just north of Rock Chalk Park has, at times, looked like the middle-age, full-court pick-up basketball games that take place at the adjacent sports center — slow moving with more plans than points. Now, there is a development hoping to break the drought. Plans have been ...
