Schwab scratches gubernatorial candidate
TOPEKA — The Kansas secretary of state relied Friday on a legal opinion issued by the attorney general to remove Republican Doug Billings from the roster of candidates running for governor.
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Kelly opposes Trump's plans for state National Guard
TOPEKA — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and more than a dozen other Democratic governors cautioned President Trump against deploying states’ National Guard.
Ex-ag secretary Glickman worries about policy hurting farmers
OVERLAND PARK — Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman pushed for deepening relationships and maintaining international growth opportunities for Kansas farmers at a meeting of state political and agricultural leaders Aug. 27.
Foster care agency's progress uncertain
TOPEKA — Kansas’ foster care agency had mediation sessions earlier this year to address deficiencies after a 2024 report revealed the state had backslid.
School leaders adopt new scale for state tests
WICHITA — The Kansas State Board of Education has approved new score thresholds for state assessment tests that are expected to increase the number of students scoring in the top levels.
Nonprofit tests market with executive pay
IOLA — Nathan Fawson is a man under fire.
Police, fire & medical
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