Barton at Fort Riley Student Awarded Grant; Intends to Study Law at Fort Hays State University
“I cannot express my gratitude in words,” she said. “I am also extremely grateful for Janet Balk, Amber Bebout, and Melissa Stevens.”
Sen. Marshall, Rep. Mann Lead Letter Demanding President Biden Relax Import Duties on Fertilizer
““Our country’s farmers and agricultural producers are making decisions on what to plant today based on fertilizer prices rather than typical market fundamentals. Coupled with inflation at the highest it has been in 41 years and a Consumer Price Index for food up 14.6%, the rising cost of fertilizer will increase food insecurity and geopolitical tension domestically and abroad…”
Scholarship Aims to Help Non-Traditional Students in Rural Nebraska
“Vibrant rural communities are critical to the success of agriculture and all of Nebraska. This scholarship supports individuals who are committed to making a difference in rural Nebraska,” said Megahn Schafer, executive director at the Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation.”
Governor Laura Kelly Joins Kansas Black Leadership Council to Discuss Civil Rights, Racial Equity, and Justice
“It was a pleasure to join the Kansas Black Leadership Council and Wichita community leaders to discuss why we must continue our work to expand health care, protect civil rights, and keep voting free, fair, and accessible,” said Governor Kelly.”
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Brett Schmidt, Learning Cross Child Care
“While in southern Kansas, Brett observed an intergenerational day care program in a nursing home. “I thought it was cutting edge,” he said. He wanted to establish such a program in northwest Kansas.”
Mmmm Muffin (tops)!
“Food Science student develops gluten free sweet potato muffin tops”
Kansas Churches Leading Charge for Constitutional Amendment on State’s Abortion Rights
“Religious institutions normally avoid advocating during election cycles to protect their charitable status under federal law. But the Kansas constitutional amendment on abortion provides a rare opportunity for them to get actively involved.”
Office of Rep. Tracey Mann Hosting Mobile Office Hours July 18-21
“”As your member of Congress, it is my top priority to serve and help you in any way that I can,” said Rep. Mann.”
Governor Laura Kelly Celebrates the Launch of the 9-8-8 Mental Health Lifeline in Kansas
“Starting July 16 Kansans Can Call 9-8-8 During Mental Health and Substance Abuse Emergencies”
AG Derek Schmidt Announces Law Enforcement Training Focusing on Missing, Murdered Indigenous Persons
“The measure authorized the attorney general’s office to coordinate training for law enforcement agencies throughout Kansas regarding MMIP.”