The federal tax and spending bill enacted July 4 has major implications for KanCare, the program that combines Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program in Kansas, the Kansas Health Institute said in an online report.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a proclamation celebrating the 90th anniversary of Social Security last week, though he offered no plans for avoiding insolvency and a steep drop-off in benefits within the next decade.
The sun warmed Lindsborg to near 100 degrees Saturday and in early evening brilliantly backlit spray from firetruck hoses and dozens of water rifles -- pistols are passé -- at Swensson Park. Not everyone behaved their age.
What we can end immediately: genocide Stan Cox Unprecedented numbers of heat records have been broken in locations throughout the Northern Hemisphere this summer, and even more records will fall in coming years. Meanwhile, Israel’s mass slaughter and starvation of Palestinians is escalating day by day.
Kansans can congratulate themselves. A vacancy on the state Supreme Court has once again been smoothly filled through an orderly process Kansans voted to put into our state Constitution in 1958.
The six members of the Kansas congressional delegation urged President Trump on Monday to approve the governor’s request for federal assistance to help the state recover from damaging weather in early June.
TOPEKA — The lesser prairie chicken, a dancing grouse that has long teetered between threatened and endangered classifications, lost its federal protections in court in a victory for Great Plains petroleum and cattle industries.
Over the summer, folks across the Lindsborg community have been gathering at Messiah Lutheran Church to read Amanda Tyler’s “How to End Christian Nationalism.” This teaching and preaching series has invited us, in various ways, to wrestle with what belongs to God and what belongs to empire. In very practical and challenging ways, facing Christian Nationalism asks us to grow up in truth and love.
TOPEKA — Firefighters responded to an overnight fire outside headquarters of the Johnson County Republican Party in Overland Park that resulted in no injuries.
Rural letter carrier Roger McDonald missed driving his 150-mile route outside Scottsbluff in northwestern Nebraska earlier this year. He was injured in a serious car accident that kept him from mail delivery for three months.