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Kansas governor says One Big Beautiful Bill Act could cost state $150 million or more | via @crazeywriter.bsky.social #ksleg
Kansas governor says One Big Beautiful Bill Act could cost state $150 million or more • Kansas Reflector
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will potentially cost Kansas about $150 million as provisions cutting health care programs go into effect, Gov. Kelly said.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Kansas governor says One Big Beautiful Bill Act could cost state $150 million or more | via @crazeywriter.bsky.social #ksleg
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Wichita State University president preparing campus for budget cuts, staff reductions | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
Wichita State University president preparing campus for budget cuts, staff reductions • Kansas Reflector
Wichita State University officials sound a warning about future budget cuts and staff layoffs, a message relevant to other public universities in Kansas.
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December 4, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Wichita State University president preparing campus for budget cuts, staff reductions | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
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English language teacher at Turner Elementary School earns surprise $25,000 Milken award | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
English language teacher at Turner Elementary School earns surprise $25,000 Milken award • Kansas Reflector
Elementary teacher in Turner School District wins $25,000 Milken Education Award for exceptional commitment to students in Kansas City, Kansas.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:22 PM
English language teacher at Turner Elementary School earns surprise $25,000 Milken award | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
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Kansas House Democrat chosen to complete term of former Wichita senator | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
Kansas House Democrat chosen to complete term of former Wichita senator • Kansas Reflector
House Democrat Silas Miller to take Kansas Senate seat in the 25th District of Wichita after resignation of Democratic Sen. Mary Ware.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Kansas House Democrat chosen to complete term of former Wichita senator | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
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Most ACA marketplace users can’t afford potential increases, poll shows | via @jennifershutt.bsky.social #ksleg
Most ACA marketplace users can’t afford potential increases, poll shows • Kansas Reflector
Americans who purchase their health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace are bracing for a steep rise in costs next year that many say they will not be able to afford, according to a ...
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December 5, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Most ACA marketplace users can’t afford potential increases, poll shows | via @jennifershutt.bsky.social #ksleg
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U.S. work authorizations for legal immigrants slashed from 5 years to 18 months | via @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social #ksleg
U.S. work authorizations for legal immigrants slashed from 5 years to 18 months • Kansas Reflector
The Trump administration Thursday announced new restrictions for immigrants, reducing the work authorization periods from five years to 18 months, the latest crackdown on legal immigration.
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December 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
U.S. work authorizations for legal immigrants slashed from 5 years to 18 months | via @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social #ksleg
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Federal law strips food support from thousands of refugees and human trafficking victims in Kansas | via @crazeywriter.bsky.social #ksleg
Federal law strips food support from thousands of refugees and human trafficking victims in Kansas • Kansas Reflector
The Trump administration cut off 36 people who were bound for Kansas when it canceled travel plans for refugees who planned to relocate.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Federal law strips food support from thousands of refugees and human trafficking victims in Kansas | via @crazeywriter.bsky.social #ksleg
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Rural Kansas hospital missed out on $2 million in taxpayer funds that went to cities instead | via @anna-writes.bsky.social #ksleg
Rural Kansas hospital missed out on $2 million in taxpayer funds that went to cities instead • Kansas Reflector
People in one of Kansas’ southernmost counties noticed in 2014 their local hospital was struggling, so they voted to create a sales tax that would direct funds to keep their health care system afloat.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Rural Kansas hospital missed out on $2 million in taxpayer funds that went to cities instead | via @anna-writes.bsky.social #ksleg
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CDC vaccine committee overturns decades-old hepatitis B recommendation for newborns | via @mayahoman.bsky.social #ksleg
CDC vaccine committee overturns decades-old hepatitis B recommendation for newborns • Kansas Reflector
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention committee voted to do away with a recommendation that all newborn babies receive a vaccine against hepatitis B, ending a policy that has been in place sinc...
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December 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM
CDC vaccine committee overturns decades-old hepatitis B recommendation for newborns | via @mayahoman.bsky.social #ksleg
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Wichita State University president preparing campus for budget cuts, staff reductions • Kansas Reflector
Wichita State University officials sound a warning about future budget cuts and staff layoffs, a message relevant to other public universities in Kansas.
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December 4, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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White House intensifies push for mass deportation after National Guard shooting | via @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social and @ashleymurray.bsky.social #ksleg
White House intensifies push for mass deportation after National Guard shooting • Kansas Reflector
President Donald Trump has accelerated his drive to curb legal immigration, after a native of Afghanistan who had been granted asylum was accused in a shooting in the nation’s capital that left one me...
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December 2, 2025 at 2:14 AM
White House intensifies push for mass deportation after National Guard shooting | via @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social and @ashleymurray.bsky.social #ksleg
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Kansas individual income tax revenue surges as retail sales and corporate income taxes falter | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
Kansas individual income tax revenue surges as retail sales and corporate income taxes falter • Kansas Reflector
Kansas' individual income tax revenue is $173 million higher than at this time in 2024, but sagging retail sales and corporate income taxes are a worry.
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December 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Kansas individual income tax revenue surges as retail sales and corporate income taxes falter | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
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Longtime LGBTQ+ advocate returns to public stage as candidate for Kansas Senate seat | via @journalist-sherman.bsky.social #ksleg
Longtime LGBTQ+ advocate returns to public stage as candidate for Kansas Senate seat • Kansas Reflector
Tom Witt, best known as a former executive director of Equality Kansas, is a candidate to replace retired Sen. Mary Ware.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Longtime LGBTQ+ advocate returns to public stage as candidate for Kansas Senate seat | via @journalist-sherman.bsky.social #ksleg
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U.S. Sen. Bob Dole’s disdain for Electoral College in presidential elections still matter of debate | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
U.S. Sen. Bob Dole's disdain for Electoral College in presidential elections still matter of debate • Kansas Reflector
Two attorneys and four expert witnesses at Dole Institute explore replacing Electoral College in election of U.S. presidents with a national popular vote.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:49 PM
U.S. Sen. Bob Dole’s disdain for Electoral College in presidential elections still matter of debate | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
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Trump administration threatens to yank food stamps funding from Democratic-led states | via @fischler.bsky.social #ksleg
Trump administration threatens to yank food stamps funding from Democratic-led states • Kansas Reflector
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin next week to block nutrition assistance funding for states led by Democrats that have not provided data on fraud in the program, Secretary Brooke Rollins ...
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December 2, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Trump administration threatens to yank food stamps funding from Democratic-led states | via @fischler.bsky.social #ksleg
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No ‘clear path forward’ in US Senate on spiraling health care costs, with deadline near | via @jennifershutt.bsky.social #ksleg
No ‘clear path forward’ in US Senate on spiraling health care costs, with deadline near • Kansas Reflector
Republicans and Democrats in the Senate agree that health care costs are rising too quickly and expect to vote next week on legislation that could help Americans.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:54 AM
No ‘clear path forward’ in US Senate on spiraling health care costs, with deadline near | via @jennifershutt.bsky.social #ksleg
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‘Confused and frustrated’: Kansas social work advocate loses job in national group’s restructure | via @crazeywriter.bsky.social #ksleg
‘Confused and frustrated’: Kansas social work advocate loses job in national group’s restructure • Kansas Reflector
A national organization supporting social workers restructured, stripping Kansas of its local executive director.
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November 28, 2025 at 8:33 PM
‘Confused and frustrated’: Kansas social work advocate loses job in national group’s restructure | via @crazeywriter.bsky.social #ksleg
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Opinion from @maxmccoy.com: A citizen reporter strayed onto a police gun range. Cops sought a warrant for his online newspaper. #ksleg
A citizen reporter strayed onto a police gun range. Cops sought a warrant for his online newspaper. • Kansas Reflector
Jarom Smith is being investigated for criminal trespass and authorities have obtained a search warrant for his outlet's Facebook account
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November 30, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Opinion from @maxmccoy.com: A citizen reporter strayed onto a police gun range. Cops sought a warrant for his online newspaper. #ksleg
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Kansas Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate sharpen attack on GOP incumbent Roger Marshall | #ksleg via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social kansasreflector.com/2025/11/25/k...
Kansas Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate sharpen attack on GOP incumbent Roger Marshall • Kansas Reflector
Democratic U.S. Senate candidates Christy Davis, Sandy Spidel Neumann and Anne Parelkar blamed Kansas GOP incumbent Roger Marshall for cost-of-living increases and raised populist demands for affordab...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Kansas Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate sharpen attack on GOP incumbent Roger Marshall | #ksleg via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social kansasreflector.com/2025/11/25/k...
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Homeland Security wants state driver’s license data for sweeping citizenship program | #ksleg via @jonshorman.bsky.social kansasreflector.com/2025/11/25/r...
Homeland Security wants state driver’s license data for sweeping citizenship program • Kansas Reflector
The Trump administration wants access to state driver’s license data on millions of U.S. residents as it builds a powerful citizenship verification program amid its clampdown on voter fraud and illega...
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November 25, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Homeland Security wants state driver’s license data for sweeping citizenship program | #ksleg via @jonshorman.bsky.social kansasreflector.com/2025/11/25/r...
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Kansas governor’s holiday tradition comes with a push for water solutions | #ksleg via @gracefromkansas.bsky.social kansasreflector.com/2025/11/25/k...
Kansas governor’s holiday tradition comes with a push for water solutions • Kansas Reflector
The best gift Statehouse Republicans could give Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly this holiday season is collaboration to resolve Kansas’ water issues, she said Tuesday at the annual Christmas tree donation...
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November 25, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Kansas governor’s holiday tradition comes with a push for water solutions | #ksleg via @gracefromkansas.bsky.social kansasreflector.com/2025/11/25/k...
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Kansas autism researchers concerned about misinformation on federal website | via @crazeywriter.bsky.social #ksleg
Kansas autism researchers concerned about misinformation on federal website • Kansas Reflector
A new page on a federal website that provides inaccurate information about vaccines and autism is concerning to some Kansans.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Kansas autism researchers concerned about misinformation on federal website | via @crazeywriter.bsky.social #ksleg
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BREAKING: Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., officials confirm | via @jennifershutt.bsky.social #ksleg
BREAKING: Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., officials confirm • Kansas Reflector
President Donald Trump was briefed Wednesday afternoon on the shooting of two National Guard members in downtown Washington, D.C., and is “actively monitoring this tragic situation,” according to a st...
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November 26, 2025 at 8:28 PM
BREAKING: Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., officials confirm | via @jennifershutt.bsky.social #ksleg
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U.S. senator from Kansas urges U.S. to resist acceding to Putin in Russia-Ukraine negotiations | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg
U.S. senator from Kansas urges U.S. to resist acceding to Putin in Russia-Ukraine negotiations • Kansas Reflector
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, renews call for firm, fair negotiations to bring an end to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
U.S. senator from Kansas urges U.S. to resist acceding to Putin in Russia-Ukraine negotiations | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg