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Laura Kelly · Johnson County

Kansas Senator Announces Bid for Governor

71% Center coverage: 7 sources

Kansas Senator Ethan Corson announced he'll be running for governor of Kansas in the 2026 election.See the Story

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There are no funding penalties for KU if university doesn’t comply with controversial pronoun policy

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

UPDATED 3 P.M. JULY 23 KU faces no immediate loss of state funding if it declines to comply with a state proviso prohibiting the use of preferred pronouns, suc See the Story

Panasonic to Delay Production at Kansas Battery Plant as Electric Car Sales Decline, Policies Shift

50% Left coverage: 12 sources

TOPEKA — Panasonic is delaying full production in its De Soto battery plant because of dropping electric car sales and U.S. policies that do not support electric cars, international media reports. The $4 billion economic development project, billed as the…Tesla · De Soto See the Story

State’s star witness takes stand in fentanyl death case, then abruptly takes the 5th, raising questions about trial’s fate

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A star prosecution witness in a fentanyl death case abruptly invoked his Fifth Amendment right to not testify Tuesday in Douglas County District Court, resultinLawrence, Kansas · Lawrence Read Article

Bert Nash CEO resigns effective immediately; governing board to select interim CEO as soon as possible

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

UPDATED: 11:10 A.M. JUNE 24 Patrick Schmitz has resigned his role as CEO of the Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center, effective immediately. The governingLawrence, Kansas · Lawrence See the Story

Lawrence Mayor on Taxes: ‘We Need More People to Share the Burden,’ He Tells Local Real Estate Leaders

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, KansasTaxes · Kansas City See the Story

Developer in early stages of plans for hotel at 11th and Mass; project would be upscale with rooftop dining overlooking downtown

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

There are early-stage plans to build a 95-room upscale hotel at 11th and Massachusetts streets to complement the soon-to-open 1,000-person convention center atLawrence, Kansas · Lawrence See the Story

Kansas recovers $11 million in pandemic-era fraudulent unemployment claims

67% Center coverage: 6 sources

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…Unemployment · Topeka See the Story

Kelly Joins Governors Against Trump’s Military Overreach

90% Center coverage: 10 sources

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly joined an amicus brief with leaders from 20 other states Thursday supporting California’s request for a court order blocking President Trump's deployment of the National Guard.Laura Kelly See the Story

Lawrence to be site of international conference on civility in politics next month

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Scholars from around the globe will come to KU’s Lawrence campus next month with a big goal: Making politics more civil. The University of Kansas will hostLawrence, Kansas · Lawrence Read Article

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