Governor Laura Kelly Signs Bill Designating Sandhill Plum as Official State Fruit
“More Than 400 Fourth-and Fifth-Graders From Across 24 Kansas Schools Participated in an Election to Select the State Fruit”
Rep. Mann Opposes Executive Order Infringing on Second Amendment Rights
“If you weaken a loadbearing wall, the entire structure is compromised. That is what happens to our Constitution when the government violates the Second Amendment rights of the American people, and that is exactly what this executive order does.”
KDWP Offering Small Grants Related to Wildlife Diversity, Non-game Species
“Since 1980, we’ve been able to fund a variety of educational, research-based, and habitat projects related to non-game species, thanks to donations received through Chickadee Checkoff,” said Daren Riedle, KDWP wildlife diversity coordinator.”
Searching for a Lyme Cure
“This unresolved “infection from Hell” are maddening for patients who must spend their time and money consulting with multiple doctors who prescribe an endless stream of antibiotics and other medications that do nothing to stem inflammation and ease the patient’s pain and discomfort.”
Kansas 4-H eyes wildlife habitat contest May 5
“State event is also open to FFA members, organizers say”
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Bill Providing Children with Free, Basic Vision Screenings in Schools
“Bipartisan Legislation Improves Quality of Vision and Hearing Services in Kansas”
Marshall, Moran Applaud Passage of Legislation Commemorating Brown v. Board of Education Sites Across Multiple States
“Kansan Linda Brown and her parents took their case all the way to the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education, leading to the unanimous overturn of the ‘separate but equal’ doctrine that discriminated against school children because of their skin color,” said Senator Moran.”
K-State Research Suggests Probiotics May Pose Risks to Animal, Human Health
“Although probiotics are beneficial bacteria, some bacterial species can have unintended negative consequences,” Amachawadi said. “Our research has shown that Enterococcus faecium carries genes that confer resistance to antibiotics widely used in human medicine. Feeding such products to animals raises the possibility that the genes can be transferred to pathogenic bacteria and make them resistant to antibiotics, which can be passed on to humans.”
K-State Veterinarian Shares Tips to Prepare Cattle for Summer
“Hanzlicek said vaccinations, ear tags are key to maintaining herd health”
Sens. Moran, Marshall Pass Resolution Congratulating Kansas Jayhawks on Fourth NCAA Basketball Championship
“Every little boy and girl across the state of Kansas is out in the front driveway today practicing free throws. This KU team is an inspiration to all of us, setting an example of what hard work, team work and a never give up attitude can accomplish,” said Sen. Marshall.”