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Union rallies against four-day plan

One of St. Joseph's largest labor unions intervened in education policy in a way not seen before when they urged the St. Joseph Board of Education to vote down a

Latino interest group lobbies for working class Kansans

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Latino Legislative Advocacy Day brought representatives from various organizations across the state to the Capitol today. The group was focused primarily on two causes: improving financial benefits for workers’ compensation and supporting Governor Laura Kelly’s push for Medicaid expansion. Monica Vargas-Huertas, the chair commissioner for the Kansas Hispanic and Latino American Affairs […]

Here's what we found in Kris Kobach's private emails at Kansas Attorney General's Office

Nearly 1,000 pages worth of emails to and from Kris Kobach's private Gmail offer a glimpse into work of the Kansas attorney general.

KHLAAC addresses concerns for Emporia's Hispanic and Latino community after passage of HB 2350

The Kansas Hispanic & Latino American Affairs Commission hosted an informative session addressing concerns about the potential impact of House Bill 2350 on the Latino community Friday evening at the

New state law on human smuggling raises concerns in the Hispanic community

New state law on human smuggling raises concerns in the Hispanic community

Community advocates are calling for awareness of a new law that has vague language which could target mixed-status households.

Northeast News | RevED and AIRR host information session on Kansas House Bill 2350

'This is a crisis': Kansas voters, politicians want to reform US immigration. But how?

President Joe Biden faced criticism from Democrats and Republicans in Kansas for ending Title 42, a pandemic-related policy that allowed Border Patrol to more easily turn away migrants at the southern border.

In Kansas, some elected officials seem to be democracy's own worst enemy

Kansas legislators run roughshod over the public testimony process. That means important local voices go unheard or ignored in Safe and Welcoming City debate.

WATCH: Gov. Parson to announce changes in Missouri's pandemic response Thursday

COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES: Overall positivity rate also drops to 6.1% in Missouri © Provided by KMBC Kansas City CORONAVIRUS LIVE UPDATES Kansas City metro area health officials are grappling with how to handle continuing case count increases after reopening businesses more than five months ago. What you need to know: The Kansas Department of Health and Environment said Wednesday the state has 292,836 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and there have been 4,724 deaths since the outbreak started. Overall the state said 12% of the population has been vaccinated. Kansas is now only updating COVID-19 data on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Thursday there have been 477,078 cases of COVID-19 since the start of the outbreak and 7,902 deaths. Overall the state said 12.3% of the population has received at least one dose. Sign up for our Newsletters