Tag: Kansas
Violence in the workplace is no laughing matter. Apparently, officials in the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas didnt get the memo from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health that…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will give a Landon Lecture at Kansas State University next month. Pompeo will speak Sept. 6 at McCain Auditorium. He has been secretary of state…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) The Kansas health department says insurance company Aetna is at risk of losing its $1-billion-a-year contract with the states Medicaid program. The Kansas City Star reports the agency gave Aetna 10…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas child welfare agency has drafted guidelines urging foster parents to allow LGBTQ kids in their care to express themselves as they see themselves, riling conservatives a little more than a…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A teenager was shot to death in Wichita during the weekend. Wichita police say the 17-year-old was shot early Sunday while driving north of the Old Town area. Police say the…
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Thunderstorms and heavy rain in parts of eastern Kansas have forced multiple water rescues. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that authorities in Douglas County were called to rescue nine people Thursday morning…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has signed an executive order aimed at ending a long-standing border war with Missouri over existing jobs in the Kansas City area. But the order that Kelly…
Adult education programs offered by Kansas colleges and school districts are increasingly bringing classes to workers where they already are: at work. Washburn University will soon offer conflict resolution to staffers at the Ramada Hotel…
Some two-thirds of the nations farmers cast their votes for Donald Trump in 2016, as did a similar percentage of non-farmers in rural, small-town America. They entrusted him to confront burdensome regulation, lower taxes, and…
To the uninformed, pragmatism does sound like a condition that requires a trip to the doctor and a strong prescription. Maybe that is why most modern politicians avoid it. Pragmatism, of course, isnt a disease.…
