Kansas is moving to increase its legal age for buying cigarettes, electronic cigarettes and other tobacco products to 21 from 18. The state Senate approved a bill to raise the age Tuesday on a 28-11 …
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3/28/23
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Kansas City Star. March 25, 2023.
Editorial: Kansas and Missouri have a major stake in the 2023 US Farm Bill. It’s our food future
Members of Congress writing the 2023 U.S. Farm Bill …
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By The Associated Press
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3/28/23
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Kansas City Star. March 25, 2023.
Editorial: Kansas and Missouri have a major stake in the 2023 US Farm Bill. It’s our food future
Members of Congress writing the 2023 U.S. Farm Bill should …
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By The Associated Press
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3/28/23
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The U.S. Supreme Court won't review a congressional redistricting law enacted by the Republican-controlled Kansas Legislature that critics saw as political gerrymandering. The nation’s highest …
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By JOHN HANNA
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3/27/23
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The family of a toddler fatally shot by a police officer during a standoff between her father and law enforcement has filed a federal lawsuit over her death. Kansas authorities have said 2-year-old …
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3/27/23
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The Kansas Supreme Court is considering how far the state can go in restricting abortion after a decisive statewide vote last year confirming that the state constitution protects abortion rights. The …
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By JOHN HANNA
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3/27/23
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Today in History
Today is Wednesday, April 5, the 95th day of 2023. There are 270 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On April 5, 1951, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg …
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3/27/23
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Authorities say a suspect in a Kansas bank robbery died Friday after a shootout with troopers in neighboring Oklahoma. The suspect in the Wellington, Kansas, bank heist fled south on Interstate 35 …
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3/24/23
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Child care regulations would be lowered in Kansas under a bill that has won Senate approval and created a debate over how best to address a shortage of day care spots without compromising safety. The …
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3/24/23
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The Nebraska Legislature has advanced a contentious bill that would ban gender-affirming care for minors, despite threats from several lawmakers that they would filibuster the rest of the session. …
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By MARGERY A. BECK
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3/23/23
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