The Kansas House approved an education budget plan that funds public schools without increasing special education spending.the Kansas Senate has advanced a bill reducing regulations on child care facilities. and the Kansas State Wildcats advanced to college basketball's "Elite Eight," after defeating Michigan State in the "Sweet 16" round of the tournament. Details on these stories and more are available here.
The Kansas House has passed legislation requiring doctors to care for infants born alive after an attempted abortion.water levels in the Ogallala Aquifer continue to decline.a Lawrence man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for a fatal DUI crash..and the K-State Wildcats are getting ready to play in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Details on those stories and more can be found here.
The Kansas Senate is set for a vote on a $9.3 billion budget which includes provisions that would restrict state colleges and universities from requiring diversity, equity and inclusion standards in hiring decisions.the most recent survey shows the Ogallala Aquifer declined by an average of nearly two feet across western and central Kansas this past year..and firefighters have been battling numerous blazes in Riley County. Details on these stories, and more, can be found here.
Tar spot, a fungal disease, first appeared in the U.S. in 2015 with reports in Indiana and Illinois. Since then, it has been spreading across the Midwest.