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Statehouse panel takes stock of winners, losers under Trump’s new spending plan

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TOPEKA — Agriculture is a potential winner of new federal dollars when Kansas officials considered the state’s gains and losses from the “one big, beautiful bill“ act, the legislative budget committee learned Tuesday. Multiple funding opportunities through expanded agriculture grants…See the Story

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[Opinion] Kansas secretary of state acts on legal opinion, drops Republican candidate for governor

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Kansas attorney general says conservative GOP gubernatorial candidate Doug Billings must be removed from ballot after his running mate quit.See the Story

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Former Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer calls for special redistricting session

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Former Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer, now a gubernatorial candidate, said Friday that state leaders should hold a special redistricting session.See the Story

Ichabods open 2025 season with a win over the Bulldogs - Washburn University Athletics

TOPEKA, Kan. – The Washburn Ichabod football team opened a new era starting the 2025 season with a 20–17 win over Truman State on Saturday afternoon at Yager Stadium in Topeka as head coach Zach Watkins picked his first win in his head coaching debut. The Ichabods will return to MIAA action next week at Yager Stadium hosting Northwest Missouri at 1 p.m. on Sept. 6.Hamilton Bulldogs · Topeka Read Article

Bucks rewarded to drivers who buckle up - Tri-County Tribune

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TOPEKA – Thousands of vehicles will travel the Kansas roadways during the Labor Day weekend. Many families will head out for the long weekend as summer ends and the school year begins. Safe Kids Kansas, which is sponsored by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), State Farm Insurance and the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), want to encourage families to buckle up and drive safely to protect their most important cargo,…Topeka · Topeka Read Article

Former Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer calls for special redistricting session

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Former Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer, now a gubernatorial candidate, said Friday that state leaders should hold a special redistricting session.Topeka · Topeka See the Story

Founder on his third startup shares his 'toilet test' for culture, talks the lonely eship rollercoaster

On this episode of Startland News’ new Plug and Play Topeka founder podcast series, we chat with Barry McDonogh — CEO of Hinalea Imaging — to uncover how cutting-edge hyperspectral imaging is changing the way industries see the world. Barry McDonogh, Hinalea Imaging; photo by Austin Barnes, Startland News From food safety and agriculture to pharmaceuticals and defense, Hinalea’s technology reveals the invisible — capturing data far beyond the li…Startups · Topeka Read Article

Tim Barto: From Kansas to Anchorage, schools hide gender transitions from parents

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By TIM BARTO The cultural assault to get children to see blurred lines between the sexes, question their own sexuality, and transition to the gender of their choice is now an assault by the public education system. The US Department of Education is conducting investigations into public school systems in two states – Kansas and […] The post Tim Barto: From Kansas to Anchorage, schools hide gender transitions from parents appeared first on Must R…Topeka · Topeka Read Article

[Opinion] Kansas secretary of state acts on legal opinion, drops Republican candidate for governor

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Kansas attorney general says conservative GOP gubernatorial candidate Doug Billings must be removed from ballot after his running mate quit.Secretary of State · Topeka See the Story

Gov. Kelly critical of Trump’s policy decisions - The Iola Register

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly joined 18 fellow Democratic governors Thursday in warning President Donald Trump against deploying state National Guard troops without governors’ consent. TOPEKA — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and more than a dozen other Democratic governors cautioned President Donald Trump agaTopeka · Topeka Read Article

Kansas Reflector senior reporter named to Kansas Press Association hall of fame

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Tim Carpenter at Aug. 7, 2023, town hall at Theatre Salina. (Jessica Tufts for Kansas Reflector)TOPEKA — Longtime Kansas journalist and Kansas Reflector senior reporter Tim Carpenter has been selected for a statewide hall of fame honoring journalists. Reflector opinion columnist, nonprofit executive and author Mark McCormick was also named to the hall. The Kansas Press Association announced the inductees Friday. Carpenter and McCormick were two …Journalism · Topeka Read Article

“My first concert that I attended as a young teen was Kansas. They were and remain my favorite band ever”: Kansas superfan becomes band’s new full-time guitarist – as Rich Williams scales back touring duties

He’s been a stand-in for Williams over the past year, but Scott Bernard’s appointment has been made permanentTopeka · Topeka Read Article

Woke ‘Wizard of Oz’? We’d rather stay in Kansas

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Goodbye, “new and improved” Yellow Brick Road? Not so fast. Yes, the proposed “Wizard of Oz” remake from wokester Kenya Barris appears to be stalled, possibly for good. The project announcement came all the way back in 2022, when woke still ruled Hollywood.If Hollywood’s imagination drain continues, in 30 years they’ll make a movie about the movie about the movie ...But now, Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton promise a “new” “Wizard of Oz” series th…Topeka · Topeka Read Article

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Statehouse panel takes stock of winners, losers under Trump’s new spending plan

[Opinion] Kansas secretary of state acts on legal opinion, drops Republican candidate for governor

Former Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer calls for special redistricting session

Ichabods open 2025 season with a win over the Bulldogs - Washburn University Athletics

Bucks rewarded to drivers who buckle up - Tri-County Tribune

Former Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer calls for special redistricting session

Founder on his third startup shares his 'toilet test' for culture, talks the lonely eship rollercoaster

Tim Barto: From Kansas to Anchorage, schools hide gender transitions from parents

[Opinion] Kansas secretary of state acts on legal opinion, drops Republican candidate for governor

Gov. Kelly critical of Trump’s policy decisions - The Iola Register

Kansas Reflector senior reporter named to Kansas Press Association hall of fame

“My first concert that I attended as a young teen was Kansas. They were and remain my favorite band ever”: Kansas superfan becomes band’s new full-time guitarist – as Rich Williams scales back touring duties

Woke ‘Wizard of Oz’? We’d rather stay in Kansas

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Ichabods open 2025 season with a win over the Bulldogs - Washburn University Athletics

Bucks rewarded to drivers who buckle up - Tri-County Tribune

Former Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer calls for special redistricting session

Founder on his third startup shares his 'toilet test' for culture, talks the lonely eship rollercoaster

Tim Barto: From Kansas to Anchorage, schools hide gender transitions from parents

[Opinion] Kansas secretary of state acts on legal opinion, drops Republican candidate for governor

Gov. Kelly critical of Trump’s policy decisions - The Iola Register

Kansas Reflector senior reporter named to Kansas Press Association hall of fame

“My first concert that I attended as a young teen was Kansas. They were and remain my favorite band ever”: Kansas superfan becomes band’s new full-time guitarist – as Rich Williams scales back touring duties

Woke ‘Wizard of Oz’? We’d rather stay in Kansas