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March 27, 2023

Kansas' Supreme Court set to review 2 unenforced abortion laws

Kansas's Supreme Court will review two abortion lawsuits. One of the lawsuits is challenging a law banning a second-trimester abortion procedure. The other challenges a law from 2011.

March 26, 2023

Loki, a Wichita shelter's longest resident, seeks forever home with big yard

A mixed breed dog named Loki living in Wichita, Kansas, has been at the Kansas Humane Society longer than any other dog. He needs a forever home quickly, the shelter said.

March 24, 2023

Kansas Senate passes bill to address childcare shortages

The Kansas Senate has passed a bill to lower child care regulations, such as education requirements, while increasing child-to-adult staffing quotas.

March 22, 2023

Kansas House set to vote on 'born-alive infant protection' bill

The Kansas House will take a final vote on the "born-alive infant protection" bill. The bill would make abortionists preserve the lives of infants that were born during abortions.

March 21, 2023

Guard shoots, wounds motorist outside Kansas Army base

A guard at Kansas' Fort Riley Army base has shot and injured a motorist after an alleged altercation at one of the military outpost's gates.

March 21, 2023

2 arrested in Michigan for killing elderly couple, stealing their car

Steven Pierce and Kallie Peters, both of Junction City, Kansas, were arrested in Michigan over the weekend for allegedly killing a couple and stealing their car.

March 20, 2023

Kansas man stumbles on human skeleton while searching for deer antlers

A Kansas man was searching for deer antlers on Saturday afternoon when he stumbled on human skeletal remains, according to the state Bureau of Investigation.

March 17, 2023

Kansas appeals court reinstates suit over ballot harvesting law

The Kansas Court of Appeals has reinstated a 2021 lawsuit alleging the state's anti-ballot harvesting laws are unconstitutional and restrict voting rights.

March 17, 2023

Kansas legislators not likely to legalize medical marijuana this year following Thursday's vote

A Kansas Senate committee tabled a bill to allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana on Thursday. State legislators aren't likely to legalize medical marijuana this year.

March 16, 2023

Kansas legislators struggle to thwart 'woke' ESG investment by state

Discord among Kansas Republicans on technicalities of a potential ban on ESG investment by the state has so far prevented legislation from being passed.