hcj School funding debate continues as House panel amends at-risk formula A House committee amended a bill changing how students are counted for at-risk funding, a critical component of the state's school finance formula.
hcj House committee advances plan to move city, school elections A House panel has endorsed a major overhaul of Kansas election law that would move nonpartisan local elections to even-numbered years, a change critics say could inject more partisanship into community races.
mcj McPherson Bullpups Fall to Atchison in State Tournament Atchison ends McPherson's season with a 20-point victory in the Class 4A bracket
hcj Governor Kelly Celebrates New $24 Million KDOT Headquarters in Topeka The 73,000-square-foot facility replaces an outdated 1936 building and serves 17 northeast Kansas counties
hcj House Sends Cellphone Ban to Governor Measure bans personal devices during the school day from bell to bell
hcj Senate reverses course, passes mandatory school recess bill A bill requiring daily recess for elementary students, which first failed on a 17-23 vote, was revived and passed 24-15 after a reconsideration on the floor.
aacj TerraPower Receives First Non-Light-Water Reactor Permit in More Than 40 Years The Kemmerer project will be built on a greenfield site near a retiring coal plant in southwest Wyoming