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State News June 18, 2021 - 3:48 pm

Kansas prosecutor mired in ethical misconduct quits to avoid Bourbon County backlash

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The Bourbon County prosecutor facing possible disbarment by the Kansas Supreme Court for misconduct in two high-profile trials tendered her resignation and pledged to retire at the end of June.

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Environment June 18, 2021 - 3:44 pm

Lesser prairie chicken and other endangered species to get reprieve under Biden administration plans

by Allison Winter, Kansas Reflector

The lesser prairie chicken, a rare dancing grouse once abundant on the Great Plains, could benefit again soon from the protection of the U.S. government.

Noah Taborda/Kansas Reflector
Health June 16, 2021 - 6:16 pm

Kansas health care providers get $900K boost for COVID-19 vaccination efforts

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Community health care providers across Kansas will soon receive $900,000 in state grant funds to help with local COVID-19 vaccination efforts, Gov. Laura Kelly announced Tuesday.

Education June 16, 2021 - 5:37 pm

Kelly appoints 3 to state’s higher education board, including Lawrence attorney

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Gov. Laura Kelly moved to place a larger imprint Wednesday on the Kansas Board of Regents by naming a retired railroad executive, a prominent educator and a former Republican legislator to the state’s higher education governance board.

Ann Marsden
Arts & Events June 16, 2021 - 12:16 pm

Grammy winner’s portrait of women Supreme Court justices headlines Sunflower Music Festival

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

At the Sunflower Music Festival, Grammy winner Libby Larsen is set to debut a new work celebrating the first four women to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, and Gov. Laura Kelly will narrate.

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector
State News June 15, 2021 - 6:21 pm

Kansas public schools calculating how to spend $830M in federal pandemic aid

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Education plans to use a slice of $830 million […]

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State Government June 15, 2021 - 10:19 am

Kansas COVID-19 emergency will expire after GOP leaders refuse to meet

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

TOPEKA — Senate President Ty Masterson announced Tuesday that GOP legislative leaders would force an […]

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State Government June 14, 2021 - 12:13 pm

Kelly rescinding handful of executive orders, seeks extension of disaster declaration

by Tim Carpenter & Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly prepared to issue directives rescinding seven executive orders tied to […]

State News June 11, 2021 - 2:44 pm

Kansas clinics look for creative ways to connect with residents who need COVID-19 vaccine

by Miranda Davis, Kansas Reflector

As health officials across the country aim for a national 70% adult vaccination rate against COVID-19 by July 4, health centers in Kansas are finding ways to reach the most vulnerable populations in the state.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector
State Government June 10, 2021 - 4:06 pm

Lawmakers celebrate ‘biggest change in mental health in Kansas in 30 years’

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Lawmakers gathered Thursday to celebrate the passage in April of House Bill 2208, one section of which requires state agencies to certify 26 community-based mental health centers as behavioral health clinics within 3 years and set new rates for the services they provide.

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