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The bill would also potentially ban the popular social media app TikTok if its owners do not sell the app within the next year.

Kansas' Democratic governor on Friday vetoed proposed tax breaks for anti-abortion counseling centers while allowing restrictions on college diversity initiatives approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature to become law.

COLUMBIA S.C. (WBTW) — Nearly 9 out of 10 people across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee favor medical marijuana use — reflecting strong support statewide even as political opposition in Columbia continues to stymie efforts at enacting such a law. That’s according to results of a March 11 Mason-Dixon survey of 625 registered voters […]

The bill’s future in the Senate is still unknown.

A proposal to repurpose the sales tax that helped pay for Target Field and use it for future Hennepin County health care infrastructure cleared an important first hurdle Tuesday at the Legislature. The money Hennepin County borrowed to pay for its $355 million share of building Target Field will soon be paid back, thanks to the 0.15% sales tax approved by state lawmakers in 2006. The tax is ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is poised to increase penalties for killing police dogs and horses after legislators gave their final approval Tuesday to a measure inspired by a suspect’s strangling of a dog last year in the state’s largest city. The Republican-controlled state House approved a bill with a 115-6 vote that would allow a first-time […]

Nine students won this year's national handwriting contest. A growing number of states are requiring cursive instruction, and research supports the benefits of writing on paper.

The bill, which the Kansas House approved with a near-veto-proof majority Monday roughly along party lines, now heads to Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s desk.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Sunday said there will be additional federal funding allocated to remove and rebuild the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, while noting that Congress may need to approve such relief. The Department of Transportation dished out $60 million in emergency funding last week, days after the bridge was struck…

GOP Sen. Rick Scott (Fla.) on Sunday called for the government to “come together” to support the Francis Scott Key Bridge salvage project, he and urged the Biden administration against “playing politics” with relief. The bridge collapsed last Tuesday after a cargo ship crashed into one of its supports, killing six construction workers and sending the…