Kansas Voters Overwhelmingly Say ‘No’ to Stripping Abortion Rights from the State Constitution
“Kansas was the first state to vote on abortion rights since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June. The vote preserves the right to an abortion in the Kansas Constitution.”
Cattle Chat: Monitoring for Summer Pneumonia in Calves
“Signs of pneumonia in calves include rapid breathing, laying down and being reluctant to rise, and having a high temperature,” said veterinarian Bob Larson. “These calves may also stray behind the rest of the herd due to difficulty breathing.”
K-State, KU Partner on Diabetes Prevention Program
“Extension agent says program has been successful in Lyon County”
Researchers Find Way to Improve Nitrogen Uptake in Field-Grown Maize
“Study indicates boost for yields, environment”
K-State Launches Effort to Support Growth of Meat Processors in Kansas
“Consumers continue strong demand for locally produced meat “
Western Kansas Offers a Glimpse of What an Abortion Ban Might Look Like for Kansas City and Wichita
“As Kansans prepare to vote on the future of abortion, rural western Kansas offers a preview of what life with an abortion ban might eventually look like for the rest of the state.”
Governor Kelly Announces Approved Expansion of Medicaid Coverage to Kansas Mothers Postpartum
“Our efforts to expand health care coverage have paid off, benefiting moms and giving babies a stronger start to life,” said Governor Kelly. “This bipartisan work will reduce maternal mortality, improve child development, and save Kansans money on vital health care.”
Reps. Mann, Pappas Introduce Bill to Improve Veteran Protections
“Whistleblower claims must be taken seriously – especially regarding issues concerning our nation’s heroes,” said Rep. Mann.”
Governor Laura Kelly Orders Flags be Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of North Kansas City Police Officer Daniel Vasquez
Topeka, KS– In accordance with Executive Order 20-30, Governor Laura Kelly directs flags be flown at half-staff at all state grounds, buildings, and facilities from sunup to sundown on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in honor of 32-year-old Officer Daniel Vasquez, a North Kansas City police officer from Kansas City, Kansas, who was shot and killed during […]
Back to School Budgeting
By Lisa Moser, K-State Research and Extension news service Manhattan, KS — Crayons, rulers, wide-ruled paper, binders, tissues, lunch boxes — these are some of the many items young school-aged children and their parents shop for ahead of the return to school. Along with the excitement of the new school year, it can […]