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Kansas Lawmakers Pass STAR Bonds Bill to Lure Chiefs, Royals
Kansas City Royals · Topeka

Kansas Lawmakers Pass STAR Bonds Bill to Lure Chiefs, Royals

61% Center coverage: 21 sources
Top Kansas lawmakers extended their stadiums STAR bond incentive offer to poach the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals from Missouri.See the Story
Judge Hears Motions From CoreCivic in Leavenworth Lawsuit
Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Topeka

Judge Hears Motions From CoreCivic in Leavenworth Lawsuit

83% Center coverage: 12 sources
By Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story     LEAVENWORTH, Kansas (KMBC) — A courtroom packed with people listened to arguments involving a private company’s plans to bring Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, detainees to its Leavenworth facility. CoreCivic wants to house those ICE detainees at its Midwest Regional Reception Center. However, in March, city leaders approved a resolution requiring CoreCivic to apply for a specia…See the Story
Kansas Supreme Court rejects rationale for pulling over motorist, searching vehicle
Topeka · Topeka

Kansas Supreme Court rejects rationale for pulling over motorist, searching vehicle

71% Center coverage: 7 sources
The Kansas Supreme Court attempts to provide clarity to reasonable suspicion that could be used by a law enforcement officer to search a vehicle for illegal drugs.See the Story

Kansas Officials Dash Satanists’ Plans for ‘Witching Hour’ Protest at Statehouse

Coverage: 6 sources
TOPEKA — The group behind the black mass in March at the Kansas Statehouse — which drew thousands of counter-protesters and ended in multiple arrests — was denied a permit to hold another protest this summer. Michael Stewart, the Satanic…Protestors · TopekaSee the Story

Kansas Legislature’s leaders give IT firm more time to finish bill-writing software overhaul

Coverage: 2 sources
Skeptical leaders of Kansas Legislature grant IT contractor three months extra to resolve glitches in software that will be relied on to write bills.Software · TopekaSee the Story

Kansas defense attorney says state's child protection system failed murdered 5-year-old girl • Kansas Reflector

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Mickel Cherry, who entered a guilty plea to murdering Zoey Felix, 5, is scheduled to be sentenced next week in Shawnee County District Court. His attorney argues Cherry and Felix fell through the cracks of state foster care and court systems designed to protect them. The image is of a 2023 candlelight vigil in Topeka honoring child victims of homicide. (Max McCoy/Kansas Reflector)TOPEKA — An attorney representing Mickel Cherry in the rape and mu…Topeka · TopekaRead Article

Grain Industry Awards Nearly $30,000 in Scholarships to Kansas Students

TOPEKA, Kan. – To assist in combatting the rising cost of higher education, Kansas Grain and Feed Association’s (KGFA) scholarship program awarded nearly $30,000 in total to 19 of the state’s graduating high school seniors for the 2025-26 academic year. The scholarship committee, comprised of KGFA’s membership, received more than 250 applications and granted the 19 awards based on merit and equitable geographic locations throughout the state. “O…Education · TopekaRead Article

Kansas among 22 states allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students - The Sentinel

100% Right coverage: 1 sources
For more than 20 years, the State of Kansas has offered in-state tuition to undocumented students since then-Governor Kathleen Sebelius signed House Bill 2145 into law in 2004. Now, with Florida and Texas discontinuing its programs this year, Kansas remains one of 22 states and the District of Columbia to offer the advantage to illegal aliens. Map courtesy of Higher Ed Immigration Portal In the 2025 legislative session in the Sunflower State, an…Topeka · TopekaRead Article

Archbishop McKnight receives pallium - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

He described it as “a very fraternal experience of the universality of the church.” The post Archbishop McKnight receives pallium appeared first on The Leaven Catholic Newspaper.Topeka · TopekaRead Article

Catholic Media Association honors The Leaven with 13 awards - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

But it was the range of work singled out for recognition that editor Father Mark Goldasich first noticed. The post Catholic Media Association honors The Leaven with 13 awards appeared first on The Leaven Catholic Newspaper.Poverty · TopekaRead Article

Augustinian Sisters participate in 5K as part of Fiesta kickoff - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

The 5K was started by the late Paul Griego, a member of Our Lady Guadalupe Parish in Topeka. The post Augustinian Sisters participate in 5K as part of Fiesta kickoff appeared first on The Leaven Catholic Newspaper.Topeka · TopekaRead Article
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