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“Eventually, kids who were adjudicated of things like disorderly conduct were pushed deeper into the system because of some of the statutes that we had.”
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Kansas bill seeks to roll back juvenile justice reforms, favoring stiffer detention sentences • Kansas Reflector
Proposed legislation in Kansas cracks open state guidelines to allow courts to sentence any kid deemed an offender to juvenile prison, reversing a decade-old effort to treat youth incarceration as a l...
https://kansasreflector.com/2026/01/26/kansas-bill-seeks-to-roll-back-juvenile-justice-reforms-favoring-stiffer-detention-sentences/
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Kansas lawmakers are having the same conversation about systemic problems with foster children's court-appointed advocates as they did 25 years ago.
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Kansas foster children’s voices muted as court advocates take on hundreds of cases each • Kansas Reflector
Kansas foster children rarely interact with their court-appointed advocates, and their voices have become muted, a statewide report said.
https://kansasreflector.com/2026/01/21/kansas-foster-childrens-voices-muted-as-court-advocates-take-on-hundreds-of-cases-each/
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KBI director: “I believe the public would be stunned to know how many people may come in contact with their child...during a school day who have not been subject to mandatory fingerprint-based criminal history and background checks.”
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KBI director urges mandatory background checks for school employees to fill public safety gaps • Kansas Reflector
Tony Mattivi, director of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, described a high school wrestling coach, a paraprofessional, a speech pathologist and a bus driver who all had at least two things in comm...
https://kansasreflector.com/2026/01/21/kbi-director-urges-mandatory-background-checks-for-school-employees-to-fill-public-safety-gaps/
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“We need to stand up,” said Rep. Susan Ruiz, a Shawnee Democrat.
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Kansas City-area Democrat attempts bill takeover to insert anti-ICE provision • Kansas Reflector
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent activity in Kansas City and across the United States inspired a Democratic state legislator to attempt to hijack a Republican’s bill to read ICE “shall h...
https://kansasreflector.com/2026/01/15/kansas-city-area-democrat-attempts-bill-takeover-to-insert-anti-ice-provision/
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Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins underscored the force of the Republican supermajority and its 2025 policy wins in his rebuttal to Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's State of the State speech.
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Kansas House Speaker touts Republican supermajority's 'people-first agenda' • Kansas Reflector
Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins underscored the force of the Republican supermajority and its 2025 policy wins in his response to Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s final State of the State address.
https://kansasreflector.com/2026/01/13/kansas-house-speaker-touts-republican-supermajoritys-people-first-agenda/
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Kansas Supreme Court chief justice pleads for investments in specialty courts, rural attorneys | via
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Kansas Supreme Court chief justice pleads for investments in specialty courts, rural attorneys • Kansas Reflector
Eric Rosen, chief justice of the Kansas Supreme Court, asks legislators to add funding for specialty courts and to bring more lawyers to rural Kansas.
https://kansasreflector.com/2026/01/13/kansas-supreme-court-chief-justice-pleads-for-investments-in-specialty-courts-rural-attorneys/
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Kansas Legislature jolts to life with newcomers and generation of new policy agendas
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Kansas Legislature jolts to life with newcomers and generation of new policy agendas • Kansas Reflector
The 2026 session of the Kansas Legislature opens with the complex and routine, including nuances of policy agendas and figuring out statehouse seating charts.
https://kansasreflector.com/2026/01/12/kansas-legislature-jolts-to-life-with-newcomers-and-generation-of-new-policy-agendas/
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Stateline
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Decades of research has found stadium subsidies are a poor use of public dollars, but officials continue to send more and more taxpayer funds to billionaire team owners.
https://stateline.org/2026/01/12/sports-stadium-deals-hand-ever-more-taxpayer-money-to-billionaires/
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Sports stadium deals hand ever more taxpayer money to billionaires • Stateline
Two recent stadium deals have set separate records for taxpayer giveaways to sports teams. They serve as further evidence that public officials are uninterested in curbing subsidies for billionaire team owners, despite decades of research suggesting stadiums are a wasteful use of limited tax dollars.
https://stateline.org/2026/01/12/sports-stadium-deals-hand-ever-more-taxpayer-money-to-billionaires/
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Kansas wild turkeys, plagued by years of population decline, subject of conservation funding
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Kansas wild turkeys, plagued by years of population decline, subject of conservation funding • Kansas Reflector
The consistent, dramatic decline in Kansas’ wild turkey population prompted the state in 2023 to forbid hunting them in the fall.
https://kansasreflector.com/briefs/kansas-wild-turkeys-plagued-by-years-of-population-decline-subject-of-funding-for-conservation/
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Kansas Senate minority leader challenges GOP House speaker for state insurance commissioner
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Kansas Senate minority leader challenges GOP House speaker for state insurance commissioner • Kansas Reflector
Kansas Senate Minority Leader Dinah Sykes will run for state insurance commissioner, vowing to decline any campaign contributions from the insurance industry.
https://kansasreflector.com/briefs/kansas-senate-minority-leader-challenges-gop-house-speaker-for-state-insurance-commissioner/
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Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector editor in chief
about 1 month ago
The journalist jargon term for this kind of scrum is a "gaggle," and as far as gaggles go, this is impressive. Photo by
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly: "Take heed. Kansas is not a flyover state. We are a touchdown state."
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Jackson County Legislator Manny Abarca to me on the Chiefs: “Honestly, at this point they’re like a bad ex-girlfriend. They won’t go away. And so the reality that they want to try and go play second fiddle in Kansas and try and lure a deal that’s not written down on paper, good luck to them..."
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Kansas to build Chiefs stadium with STAR bonds in deal approved by lawmakers
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Kansas to build Chiefs stadium with STAR bonds in deal approved by lawmakers • Kansas Reflector
Kansas legislative leadership voted unanimously Monday to issue STAR bonds to build a football stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs, following a short meeting behind closed doors.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/12/22/kansas-to-build-chiefs-stadium-with-star-bonds-in-deal-approved-by-lawmakers-1/
about 1 month ago
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I am in Topeka at the Docking State Office Building waiting for an official decision between Kansas and a professional sports team
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about 1 month ago
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Kansas Reflector
about 1 month ago
Kansas efficiency committee targets DEI curricula in college classrooms | via
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Kansas efficiency committee targets DEI curricula in college classrooms • Kansas Reflector
Rep. Kristey Williams opened a Tuesday hearing by stating her intention to promote educational excellence, “review and highlight anything that may have been a deterrent to that” and examine whether DE...
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/12/17/kansas-efficiency-committee-targets-dei-curricula-in-college-classrooms/
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Indiana Capital Chronicle
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Senate Republicans reject Trump's plea for gerrymandered maps
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Senate Republicans reject Trump's plea for gerrymandered maps • Indiana Capital Chronicle
The Republican-dominated Indiana Senate voted 19-31 on Thursday against redrawing the state’s congressional districts — spurning months of demands from President Donald Trump. The final outcome…
https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2025/12/11/senate-republicans-reject-trumps-plea-for-gerrymandered-maps/
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Kansas Reflector
about 2 months ago
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Breaking: Marion County agrees to pay out $3M for newspaper raid, express regret
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Marion County agrees to pay out $3M for newspaper raid, express regret • Kansas Reflector
A handful of county-level officials who were involved in a small-town Kansas newspaper raid in 2023 will pay a cumulative $3 million to three journalists and a city councilor.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/11/11/marion-county-agrees-to-pay-out-3m-for-newspaper-raid-express-regret/
3 months ago
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3 months ago
Kansas tribes navigate future water problems without representation on statewide task force | via
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Kansas tribes navigate future water problems without representation on statewide task force • Kansas Reflector
Joseph Rupnick, chairman of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribal Council, is disappointed that the recently formed Kansas water task force does not include any Native American representation.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/11/07/kansas-tribes-navigate-future-water-problems-without-representation-on-statewide-task-force/
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Kansas has been quietly building a pot of more than $26 million that can be used for attracting professional sports teams to the state, giving the state an edge in its “border war” with Missouri.
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Kansas has amassed a $26 million fund from sports gambling revenue to help woo Chiefs, Royals • Kansas Reflector
Kansas has been quietly building a pot of more than $26 million that can be used for attracting professional sports teams to the state, giving the state an edge in its “border war” with Missouri.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/10/03/kansas-has-amassed-a-26-million-fund-from-sports-gambling-revenue-to-woo-chiefs-royals/
4 months ago
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Anna Kaminski
States Newsroom
4 months ago
The federal government started shutting down early Wednesday after Congress failed to approve a funding bill before the beginning of the new fiscal year. via
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@arianalfigueroa.bsky.social
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4 months ago
Kansas officials crack down on ‘brazen’ sales of marijuana and THC products with statewide raids | Via
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Kansas officials crack down on 'brazen' sales of marijuana and THC products with statewide raids • Kansas Reflector
Kansas Bureau of Investigation director Tony Mattivi and Attorney General Kris Kobach announced a crackdown Wednesday on "brazen" sales of marijuana and THC as law enforcement raided 10 shops in six c...
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/10/01/kansas-officials-crack-down-on-brazen-sales-of-marijuana-and-thc-products-with-statewide-raids/
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Kansas cancer survivor fears for health care as Congress weighs premium tax credit extension
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Kansas cancer survivor fears for health care as Congress weighs premium tax credit extension • Kansas Reflector
Dawn Wheeler, a small business owner in Edwardsville, receives treatment for her metastatic breast cancer almost weekly.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/09/30/kansas-cancer-survivor-fears-for-health-care-as-congress-weighs-premium-tax-credit-extension/
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“Right now, doing in-person town halls will lead to violence. I am very fearful that these two groups will assault each other, and I just don’t think it’s a very good idea right now,” U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas told reporters Thursday.
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U.S. Sen. Marshall of Kansas fears in-person town halls will lead to violence • Kansas Reflector
Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas said in-person town halls will lead to violence, but he doesn’t plan to stop holding them.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/09/29/u-s-sen-marshall-of-kansas-fears-in-person-town-halls-will-lead-to-violence/
4 months ago
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A trial that could determine whether state-imposed abortion restrictions can remain in Kansas began Friday with testimony from the abortion providers behind the challenge.
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Kansas abortion restrictions go on trial, with OB-GYNs taking the stand • Kansas Reflector
A trial that could determine whether state-imposed abortion restrictions can remain in Kansas began Friday with testimony from the abortion providers behind the challenge.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/09/26/kansas-abortion-restrictions-go-on-trial-with-ob-gyns-taking-the-stand/
4 months ago
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ProPublica
4 months ago
NEW: Andrew Bailey’s nearly three-year term as Missouri’s top lawyer was marked by splashy fights over gender, schools and diversity that often fizzled but boosted his political profile. Now he’s co-deputy director of the FBI. By
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“His Audience Was Really Trump”: How New FBI Lead Used His Missouri AG Role to Wage a Culture War
Andrew Bailey’s nearly three-year term as Missouri’s top lawyer was marked by splashy fights over gender, schools and diversity that often fizzled but boosted his political profile. Now he’s co-deputy...
https://www.propublica.org/article/andrew-bailey-fbi-missouri-attorney-general-culture-wars?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1758717008&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Stateline
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A wildland firefighter who was arrested by immigration agents while fighting a wildfire in Washington state has been released from detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, his attorneys said Wednesday.
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Firefighter arrested at Washington state wildfire released by ICE • Stateline
A wildland firefighter who was arrested by immigration agents while fighting a wildfire in Washington state has been released from detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, his attorneys ...
https://stateline.org/2025/09/24/firefighter-arrested-at-washington-state-wildfire-released-by-ice/
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Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach said Snap Inc., the parent company of social media platform Snapchat designed the social media platform “with manipulative features that prey on the mental health of our children.”
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Kansas sues social media app Snapchat for harming teenagers’ mental health and well-being • Kansas Reflector
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Snap Inc., the parent company of social media platform Snapchat, in Washington County on Kansas’ northern border, accusing the app’s...
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/09/23/kansas-sues-social-media-app-snapchat-for-harming-teenagers-mental-health-and-well-being/
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ICYMI: Drug-soaked paper was smuggled into at least one Kansas prison, according to state officials, who cited the ordeal as the reason for changing print newspaper subscription policies.
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Kansas prison officials cite drug-soaked paper as reason for modifying newspaper subscriptions • Kansas Reflector
Drug-soaked paper was smuggled into at least one Kansas prison, according to state officials, who cited the ordeal as the reason for changing print newspaper subscription policies.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/09/18/kansas-prison-officials-cite-drug-soaked-paper-as-reason-for-modifying-newspaper-subscriptions/
4 months ago
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Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector editor in chief
5 months ago
My in-depth report on conflict at the state public defense agency, which includes an effort to unionize, disputes about qualifications, a judge’s recusal, firing an attorney by voicemail, and allegations of unlawful interference with a capital murder case.
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Kansas death penalty case derailed by fighting, firing and fear at public defense agency • Kansas Reflector
Conflict raging within the state public defense agency has sidetracked a capital murder case while competing factions wrestle for control.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/09/14/kansas-death-penalty-case-derailed-by-fighting-firing-and-fear-at-public-defense-agency/
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The Department of Justice is sharing state voter roll data with Homeland Security, the Trump administration has confirmed
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DOJ is sharing state voter roll lists with Homeland Security • Stateline
The U.S. Department of Justice is sharing state voter roll information with the Department of Homeland Security in a search for noncitizens, the Trump administration confirmed.
https://stateline.org/2025/09/12/doj-is-sharing-state-voter-roll-lists-with-homeland-security/
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Kansas prisons canceled newspaper subscriptions bought by families of people serving time. Emily Bradbury, executive director of the Kansas Press Association, said: “Creating barriers to real information is not beneficial to the newspaper or to the inmate."
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Kansas prisons reject newspaper subscriptions, blindsiding publishers and cutting off information • Kansas Reflector
Rob Morgan, owner and publisher of the Neodesha Derrick News in southeast Kansas, knew something wasn’t right when four subscriptions in a row were canceled.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/09/08/kansas-prisons-reject-newspaper-subscriptions-blindsiding-publishers-and-cutting-off-information/
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Madyson Fitzgerald
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So there's this really cool newsletter that has policy news from all 50 states + DC... And it's curated by me! Stateline Daily is your morning cheat sheet for the latest in state and local policy news. Sign up today — or else (just kidding.....):
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"Kansas Reflector interviews with students, parents, educators and elected officials tied to Comanche County schools revealed a concerted effort by insiders to shield the district’s top administrator..." from
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A Kansas student reported her coach for harassment and touching. School leaders kept it quiet. • Kansas Reflector
A student's allegation of sexual harassment against a Kansas superintendent raises alarms about safety of children and risk of districts awash in secrecy.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/09/02/a-kansas-student-reported-her-coach-for-harassment-and-touching-school-leaders-kept-it-quiet/
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Armourdale residents, property owners and environmental justice advocates raised concerns about inadequate and inaccessible outreach from Reworld, potential traffic hazards, excessive noise, odors, flood risk and the company’s track record in other communities.
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Kansas City activists fight global company's plans to open industrial waste recycling facility • Kansas Reflector
Activists and community members are attempting to shield a historic Kansas City, Kansas, neighborhood from further industrialization as a recycling company, touting a new age of environmentalism, trie...
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/08/21/kansas-city-activists-fight-global-companys-plans-to-open-industrial-waste-recycling-facility/
5 months ago
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The latest from
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on CoreCivic's battle to reopen a shuttered state prison in Leavenworth to detain immigrants
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CoreCivic, Leavenworth await appellate court hearings on prison reopening • Kansas Reflector
CoreCivic and the city of Leavenworth will continue their fight over development regulations in front of a Kansas appellate court.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/08/20/corecivic-leavenworth-await-appellate-court-hearings-on-prison-reopening/
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The salient question, according to Randy Callstrom, the CEO of Wyandot Behavioral Health Network in Kansas City, Kansas, is where will people go? In Kansas, he said, there is no place for people to turn.
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Trump order on homelessness will undo decades of progress, Kansas service providers warn • Kansas Reflector
Service providers say President Donald Trump’s executive order could jeopardize their efforts to help those who are experiencing homelessness.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/08/20/trump-order-on-homelessness-will-undo-decades-of-progress-kansas-service-providers-warn/
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Federal officials again won’t take action on Quivira National Wildlife Refuge's lost water, despite a report from Kansas regulators that found the refuge received insufficient amounts of water in two out of every three years between 2008 and 2021.
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Federal officials won’t take action on Kansas wildlife refuge’s lost water • Kansas Reflector
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will not allocate water in 2026 to a Kansas wildlife refuge that serves as a key destination for hundreds of species of migrating birds.
https://kansasreflector.com/briefs/federal-officials-wont-take-action-on-kansas-wildlife-refuges-lost-water/
5 months ago
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In a Tuesday decision from a Texas federal court, the lesser prairie chicken was stripped of endangered or threatened species protections, which were established through a Biden-era ruling.
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Kansas lesser prairie chicken loses endangered species act protections after Texas court order • Kansas Reflector
The lesser prairie chicken, a dancing grouse that has long teetered between threatened and endangered classifications, lost its federal protections in court in a victory for Great Plains petroleum and...
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/08/15/kansas-lesser-prairie-chicken-loses-endangered-species-act-protections-after-texas-court-order/
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Topeka, Shawnee Mission, Olathe and Kansas City, Kansas, public school districts are under investigation for potentially violating Title IX and FERPA for gender identity practices.
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U.S. education department launches investigation into Kansas schools’ gender identity policies • Kansas Reflector
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating four Kansas school districts after a right-wing nonprofit complained about their policies allowing teachers to maintain confidentiality with transgend...
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/08/14/u-s-education-department-launches-investigation-into-kansas-schools-gender-identity-policies/
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The state program that helped create 40 homes in a workforce housing development in western Kansas did not receive any funding this year from the Legislature. “We’re concerned,” said Ryan Vincent, executive director of Kansas Housing Resources Corporation.
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Kansas lawmakers killed diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, practices in all forms of state government, including universities, after slipping a provision into the state budget.
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DEI barred in Kansas government, universities beginning Aug. 1 • Kansas Reflector
Kansas lawmakers killed diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, practices in all forms of state government, including universities, after slipping a provision into the state budget.
https://kansasreflector.com/briefs/dei-barred-in-kansas-government-universities-beginning-aug-1/
6 months ago
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Kansas AG Kris Kobach warns of "environmental lawfare" as he asks U.S. AG Pam Bondi to investigate Chinese energy foundation and urges Congress to modify Clean Air Act.
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Kansas AG, protecting American fossil fuels, asks for investigation of Chinese organization • Kansas Reflector
The Kansas attorney general wants U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate a Chinese energy organization he accuses of waging “environmental lawfare.”
https://kansasreflector.com/briefs/kansas-ag-protecting-american-fossil-fuels-asks-for-investigation-of-chinese-organization/
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Stateline
6 months ago
Under the Trump administration, ICE has netted more criminals than under Biden, but also swept up many more non-criminal immigrants.
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Fewer than half of ICE arrests under Trump are convicted criminals • Stateline
Despite Trump administration rhetoric accusing Democrats of protecting violent criminals and drug-dealing immigrants, the administration’s arrests have been catching a smaller share of criminals overa...
https://stateline.org/2025/07/24/fewer-than-half-of-ice-arrests-under-trump-are-convicted-criminals/
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Emporia State University President Ken Hush announced his retirement Thursday, nodding at past and future challenges in higher education.
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Emporia State University president who oversaw firings to step down in December • Kansas Reflector
Emporia State University President Ken Hush announced his retirement Thursday, nodding at past and future challenges in higher education.
https://kansasreflector.com/briefs/emporia-state-university-president-who-oversaw-firings-to-step-down-in-december/
6 months ago
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Federal court rules Kansas legislators tried to suppress speech with 2021 advance voting law
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Federal court rules Kansas legislators tried to suppress speech with 2021 advance voting law • Kansas Reflector
A federal court ruling permanently blocked a 2021 Kansas law that banned groups from sending advance ballot applications to voters, finding that state lawmakers tried to suppress free speech.
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/07/22/federal-court-rules-kansas-legislators-tried-to-suppress-speech-with-2021-advance-voting-law/
6 months ago
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Kansas Reflector
6 months ago
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Toast Kansas Reflector's first five years with five essential stories (and a donation, if you can) • Kansas Reflector
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