Later this month, KU will end its 2025 fiscal year having nearly eliminated a $50 million budget deficit on its Lawrence campus. There won’t be much time to party, though. The university is projecting a more than $20 million deficit for the next fiscal year, as a new set of financial ...

TOPEKA — A small percentage of funds stolen from Kansas’ unemployment system during the pandemic have been recovered, the state labor secretary says, but time is running out to find the rest. The Kansas Department of Labor processed hundreds of millions of dollars in fraudulent ...

The house has come down on college athletics. Named after a suing student-athlete, the class action lawsuit commonly known as House v. NCAA had its long-awaited settlement approved earlier this month. Beginning July 1, college athletic programs can start handing out about $20.5 million worth ...

Pregnant women in Douglas County have better access to maternity care than women in much of Kansas, statewide data indicates, especially as compared to rural areas — a growing concern for health officials in the state. Care for high-risk pregnancies is concentrated in three main urban ...

The Kansas Corporation Commission is set to hold its final public hearing on a rate request by Evergy that would increase the typical residential electric bill by more than $13 per month. The KCC will hold a hearing at 6 p.m. on Monday at the Washburn Institute of Technology, located at 5724 ...

For the first time in nearly two years, transgender Kansans will once again be able to change the gender marker on their state-issued driver’s license. A panel of three judges on the Kansas Court of Appeals reversed a previous decision by Shawnee County District Court Judge Teresa Watson ...