Governor Laura Kelly has ordered flags in Kansas to fly at full staff today following a directive from President Trump. Kansas Governor Orders Flags at Full Staff for Inauguration Day Topeka: So, here’s the scoop. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has decided that all flags in the state should be flown at full staff for the…
Kansas wildlife officials report three threatened species are thriving, showing significant population growth. Three Kansas Species Show Major Signs of Population Improvement Topeka: Great news from Kansas! Wildlife officials are excited to share that three native species are bouncing back. The northern map turtle, shoal chub, and broad-headed skink are all showing signs of population…
Governor Kelly is set to address key issues in her upcoming State of the State speech, focusing on Medicaid expansion and economic growth. Gov. Kelly Prepares Key Points for Upcoming State of the State Address Topeka: Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is gearing up for her “State of the State” speech on Wednesday. This comes as…
Kansas education officials will hold a public hearing on removing the FAFSA graduation requirement for high school seniors next month Public Hearing Scheduled to Discuss Kansas High School Graduation Changes Topeka: Kansas education officials are gearing up for a public hearing next month. They want to talk about getting rid of a new graduation requirement…
Fans of Severance are encouraged to read The Lexington Letter before the new season starts Severance Fans Should Read The Lexington Letter Before Season 2 Premieres Topeka: Since Dan Erickson’s hit show Severance dropped on Apple TV+ in 2022, fans have been buzzing. They’re diving into theories on Reddit, rewatching episodes, and even tuning into…
Topeka police have ruled the death of Ocelopanhuetzi Texotic-Martinez a homicide, months after he succumbed to injuries sustained in August. Topeka Police Confirm Homicide in Death of Local Man Months Later Topeka: On September 1, 2024, Ocelopanhuetzi Texotic-Martinez, a 43-year-old man, died from injuries that were later ruled a homicide by police. This announcement came…
Kansas GOP leaders are taking steps to limit media access in the Statehouse, raising concerns about transparency and accountability. Kansas GOP Leaders Join Forces to Silence Statehouse News Coverage Topeka: So, there’s this big fuss going on in Kansas. GOP leaders are trying to keep journalists off the House floor. It’s a real head-scratcher, right?…
House Speaker Dan Hawkins restricts media access in a surprising move, raising concerns about transparency in Kansas politics Kansas House Speaker Bans Reporters from Chamber Floor Without Explanation Topeka: So, here’s the scoop. House Speaker Dan Hawkins has decided to ban reporters from the House chamber floor. This new rule came out just before the…
Kansas lawmakers are set to focus on property tax relief as they begin their new session, with plans for a key bill introduction soon. Kansas Legislature Prioritizes Property Tax Relief in New Session Topeka: Kansas lawmakers are back in Topeka for the new legislative session. This year, the Republicans have a bigger supermajority, which could…
As the Kansas Legislature reconvenes, here’s what to expect for the 2025 session. Kansas Legislature Kicks Off 2025 Session on Monday with Key Updates Topeka: The Kansas lawmakers are heading back to the capital for the start of their annual legislative session. They’ll kick things off on Monday, and the first day is usually pretty…