hcj Nursing educator standards lowered as Kelly lets bill pass without signature Senate Bill 334 becomes law despite governor's concerns over academic rigor and training quality
hcj New law bans cell phone use while driving in school, construction zones Bipartisan legislation will impose $60 fines for distracted driving beginning in 2027
hcj Severe Weather Poses Hidden Heart Health Risks, American Heart Association Warns Kansas residents urged to include cardiovascular protection in emergency preparedness plans as spring storm season approaches.
hcj Kansas lawmakers pass felony bail mandate amid pushback from local officials The legislation limits judicial discretion and requires arrest warrants for all felony charges.
mcj Single-Leg Exercise Builds Strength and Stability for Local Runners Shelly demonstrates movement targeting multiple muscle groups while improving balance and core stability.
hcj Kansas lawmakers pass property tax bill giving voters power to reject local spending hikes The measure allows citizens to roll back budget increases via petition, but a broader amendment capping property valuations stalled on the final day of the regular session.
hcj Kansas legislature overrides governor's vetoes on tax breaks for health sharing ministries and crisis pregnancy centers Senate president celebrates override of Gov. Laura Kelly's veto by ringing bell outside House chamber
dnn Howard College outlasts Butler Community College in double-overtime thriller, 134-128 Story & photos by Dale Grosbach
hcj Generation Z homebuyers flock to Midwest housing markets for cheaper homes Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City reports boost in production and new orders
hcj Kansas City Fed manufacturing index posts strongest growth since 2022 March data shows regional factory activity and employment rebounding into positive territory
hcj Kansas lawmakers advance state budget to governor's desk Spending plan includes modest 1% pay raise for state workers
hcj Kelly vetoes health regulation bill, enters Kansas into federal foster care initiative Democratic governor strikes down Senate Bill 368 while expanding child welfare partnerships
hcj Senate unanimously approves 'free-range parenting' protections Bill also includes provisions for military families and paternity challenges