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Drag Queens Persevere in Face of anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation in Kansas and Missouri

Drag Culture War

by Yasmine Ferhat

News & Issues

Perfectly Imperfect: Will Kansas Finally See Medical Marijuana Legalization?

How Kansas Got Closer to Medical Marijuana Than Ever Before

by Multiple Reporters

News & Issues

GOP-led Senate Reverses Course to Override Kelly’s Veto of Congressional Redistricting Map

Map puts Lawrence in rural 1st District, adds Republicans to 3rd District

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

News & Issues

Kansas Governor Vetoes GOP Congressional Map, Calls for Bipartisan Compromise

Gerrymandering Battle Continues

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

News & Issues

A Glut of Cash and Issues from Tax Cuts to Medical Marijuana Await Kansas Lawmakers

Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly wants to use billions in surplus cash to cut taxes. But Republican leaders appear reluctant to go along in an election year.

by Jim McLean, Kansas News Service

News & Issues

Medical Marijuana Just Took A Giant Step Toward Legalization In Kansas

Legalization measure includes tight restrictions in an effort to win over support from conservatives

by Abigail Censky

News & Issues

Kansas Considers Making Medical Marijuana Legal, But Very Hard To Get

Only specially certified doctors could recommend cannabis, and only to their long-term patients

by Stephen Koranda, Kansas News Service

News & Issues

Telehealth is Here to Stay, Patients Say

Poll Finds 48% of Kansans Used Telehealth During Pandemic

by Jacob Douglas

News & Issues

Struggling Kansas Hospitals Ponder Potential Solution: Fewer Beds

Kansas Considers New 'Rural Emergency Hospital' Designation

by Jacob Douglas

People & Places

Q&A: Christina Haswood On Becoming a Kansas State Representative

A Few Months Ago She was a Grad Student

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

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