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Health November 4, 2022 - 10:04 am

With long COVID symptoms in mind, health officials urge Kansans to take booster shot

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Kansas health officials are warning residents about lingering COVID-19 symptoms, asking people to get boosters and practice COVID-19 safety measures ahead of winter, when cases are predicted to significantly increase. 

Education November 3, 2022 - 7:07 pm

Free speech group questions ESU decision to fire professor after Kansas Reflector article

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression has questioned the decision by Emporia State University to fire journalism professor Max McCoy two days after criticizing the university in an opinion article published by Kansas Reflector.

State Government November 3, 2022 - 6:46 pm

Kansas might let homes take more toddlers amid child care shortage. Critics worry about safety

by Blaise Mesa, Kansas News Service

Kansas child care providers worry that too many small children supervised by too few adults could threaten safety.

State Government November 3, 2022 - 9:40 am

Parents of disabled children address Kansas Legislature again: ‘Families are drowning’

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Kansans who urged lawmakers to fix the state’s health care system weeks ago say their situations have become untenable.

State Government November 2, 2022 - 5:53 pm

Polling in Kansas race for attorney general: Mann up by slim 1.1% over Kobach

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Democratic attorney general candidate Chris Mann held a wispy advantage Wednesday in polling that showed Republican nominee Kris Kobach trailing in a contest with nearly 11% of likely voters still undecided.

State Government November 2, 2022 - 9:01 am

Kansas Secretary of State candidates debate election fraud, gerrymandering

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Bucking national trends, the Democratic candidate running for Kansas secretary of state said election deniers need to be listened to while the Republican incumbent candidate quashed theories of voter fraud in the Kansas electoral system.

Education November 1, 2022 - 11:22 am

Kansas could pressure schools to dump Native American mascots increasingly seen as racist

by Suzanne Perez, Kansas News Service

An advisory group created by the Kansas Board of Education wants the board to review its policies on how school mascots might hurt students and recommend ending Native American mascots statewide.

State Government November 1, 2022 - 11:20 am

The race for Kansas governor is tight. Here’s where Kelly and Schmidt stand on the issues

by Dylan Lysen, Kansas News Service

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and Republican challenger Derek Schmidt present differing visions for the future of Kansas.

State Government October 30, 2022 - 5:12 pm

Kansas GOP candidates Kobach, Johnson tripped up by spectacular advertising gaffes

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Republican attorney general candidate Kris Kobach blames an advertising agency for improperly using video portraying professional golfer Tiger Woods as someone being arrested for murder.

State Government October 27, 2022 - 10:34 am

Kansas voters say they want to expand Medicaid, protect abortion and ban transgender athletes

by Zach Perez

The newest Kansas Speaks survey shows significant worries among potential voters about the economy along with views that tilt left of the policies of the people that Kansans tend to elect to public office.

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