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John Hanna, Associated Press
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December 20, 2015
- Republican Gov. Sam Brownback says he and many Kansas legislators won’t be ready to consider big increases in aid to public schools until they are confident that enough of the money already spent on education is finding its way into the classroom.
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Associated Press
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December 20, 2015
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says about 50,000 people in Kansas had signed up through the federal health insurance exchange as of Dec. 12.
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Associated Press
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December 17, 2015
- The chairman of a Kansas House committee that handles legislation on abortion and gay-rights issues is resigning to lead a conservative group seeking to influence social policy.
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Associated Press
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December 17, 2015
- The Kansas Aviation Museum has terminated two staff members and announced it will be reducing visitor hours next year.
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Associated Press
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December 16, 2015
- The Kansas Department of Transportation has issued a state record of $400 million in highway construction bonds to take advantage of the suspension of a state law limiting the agency’s debt burden.
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Associated Press
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December 16, 2015
- Newman University in Kansas has received a $2 million gift from Fugate Enterprises.
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Associated Press
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December 16, 2015
- A Kansas Board of Regents panel has advanced a plan governing how to allow concealed weapons on the state’s college campuses by mid-2017.
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Associated Press
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December 15, 2015
- A Kansas University researcher has discovered what is believed to be the only audio recording of basketball inventor James Naismith, during which he describes the first game he organized 124 years ago this month as a bit of a disaster.
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Associated Press
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December 15, 2015
- Three Kansas school districts are getting a total of $220,000 in federal funds to replace or rework older diesel school buses.
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Associated Press
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December 15, 2015
- Kansas officials have sent President Barack Obama a letter protesting the possible move of detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the military prison at Fort Leavenworth.
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Associated Press
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December 14, 2015
- Meteorologists say Kansas saw more tornadoes than normal this year, but all but a few were weak and short-lived.
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Associated Press
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December 14, 2015
- The complete review of the Wichita State University athletics department is underway and one of the many subjects is whether to resume a football program, president John Bardo said.
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Associated Press
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December 13, 2015
- Despite its continued popularity, the Kansas Sampler Festival will end its nearly three decades of operation after the 2017 event in Winfield to allow organizers to plan new ways to promote things to see and do in Kansas.
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John Hanna, Associated Press
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December 13, 2015
- Republican Gov. Sam Brownback says Kansas legislators shouldn’t tinker further with tax laws next year and argues that the state budget is in “good shape” despite a projected shortfall because his economic policies are working.