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Laura Kelly · Topeka

Kansas governor vetoes bill altering protections for LGBTQ+ foster children in religious households

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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a bill that would prohibit policies requiring adoptive and foster parents to affirm a child’s sexual orientation or gender identity if doing so conflicts with the parents’ religious or moral beliefs. See the Story

Politics · Topeka

The real winners of the 2025 Kansas legislative session? Christian nationalists.

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

The Ad Astra statue stands on April 8, 2025, atop the Statehouse dome. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector)As the advocacy director for Mainstream Coalition, I had a front row seat to the harm caused to vulnerable Kansans by our elected officials this year. I sat beside deeply religious and secular Kansans as we advocated passionately for our government to respect our rights, protect our children, and care for our neighbors. I shared their grief as …See the Story

Topeka · Topeka

Two Witnesses Report Bigfoot Sighting On Rural Road In Kansas

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Bigfoot-in-headlights Two witnesses traveling down a remote rural road 12 miles north of Topeka, Kansas at around dusk reported seeing Bigfoot in a field. At first they thought it was just “one of those metal Bigfoot signs,” but then it began moving. The witnesses reported to the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization that they were driving home on a Polaris RZR in Jackson County at around 8 p.m. in late March. “As we were proceeding east, I not…See the Story

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Kansas governor vetoes bill altering protections for LGBTQ+ foster children in religious households

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Kansas governor vetoes bill altering protections for LGBTQ+ foster children in religious households

The real winners of the 2025 Kansas legislative session? Christian nationalists.

Two Witnesses Report Bigfoot Sighting On Rural Road In Kansas

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Kansas governor vetoes bill altering protections for LGBTQ+ foster children in religious households

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Kansas governor vetoes bill altering protections for LGBTQ+ foster children in religious households

The real winners of the 2025 Kansas legislative session? Christian nationalists.

Two Witnesses Report Bigfoot Sighting On Rural Road In Kansas

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Kansas governor vetoes bill altering protections for LGBTQ+ foster children in religious households

New Kansas law disallows health departments from prohibiting public gatherings

No. 7 Washburn returns to Topeka hosting Jets on Tuesday - Washburn University Athletics

[Opinion] Kansas appellate courts says marital property in divorce cases includes personal-injury awards

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Kansas’ education commissioner works for student success in high-stakes, political realm

Winner Partners Selected by the Greater Topeka Partnership to Lead CEO Search - Hunt Scanlon Media

Kansas economic outlook continues improvement in annual Rich States, Poor States Survey - The Sentinel

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