Higher education in Kansas definitely is becoming more conservative in one regard — with its request for state funding. The Kansas Board of Regents on Wednesday agreed to submit a budget request to state lawmakers and the governor that seeks $4.6 million less in funding than what the higher ...
Kansas State University is seeking permission from the Kansas Board of Regents to modify by one word its six-paragraph mission statement. The one word the university is looking to remove: Diversity. At Wednesday’s meeting of the Regents — the state-appointed board that oversees ...
The Kansas Supreme Court will present a Justice Award to retired KU professor John Peck for his significant contributions to the improvement of justice in Kansas over the course of his career. Peck has had a lasting influence on water law education and water law itself, Chief Justice Marla ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Republicans handed President Donald Trump a political victory Friday, giving final legislative approval to a redistricting plan that could help Republicans win an additional U.S. House seat in next year’s elections. The Senate vote sends the redistricting ...
President Donald Trump has approved federal disaster aid for six states and tribes following storms and floods that occurred this spring and summer. The disaster declarations, announced Thursday, will allow federal funding to flow to Kansas, North Carolina, North Dakota and Wisconsin, and for ...
The Kansas judicial branch awarded $900,000 in Access to Justice grants for fiscal year 2026 to four nonprofit organizations that provide legal or alternative dispute resolution services to indigent and low-income Kansans. The grant-funded projects help people who cannot afford traditional ...