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House bill would designate Shawnee County as venue for all challenges to Kansas election laws

Image The Mercury - Manhatten Knasas 12 Feb 2026
TOPEKA — The Kansas Secretary of State’s Office wants to block voting rights groups from “forum shopping” legal challenges to election laws by requiring such cases to be filed in Shawnee County District Court, a forum that is often favorable ... .
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House bill would add $25 million to annual spending on Kansas water crisis

Image The Mercury - Manhatten Knasas 12 Feb 2026
TOPEKA — More money could be flowing to the Kansas Water Plan under a new House bill, expanding the impact of a popular 2023 law aimed at addressing the growing water crisis. Republicans, Democrats and proponents pointed to Kansas’ lack ... .
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Mayor Lucas proposes $17.8 million increase for Kansas City Police Department, far less than what ...

Image The Lawton Constitution 12 Feb 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas is proposing a small increase in spending for the city’s police force, but far less than what the department requested ... .
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ESPN analysts' Chiefs 2026 prediction is nightmare fuel for NFL

Sportingnews 12 Feb 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs, under the guidance of Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid, have made a habit of making at least the AFC Championship game every season since Mahomes was the starter.
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Survivors, advocates urge Missouri senators to end time limits on child sex abuse claims

Image The Lawton Constitution 12 Feb 2026
Missouri is a safe harbor for predators and it’s time to put an end to protecting them, supporters of a measure to eliminate the statute of limitations on child sex abuse lawsuits told a state Senate committee Wednesday ... .
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Kansas City Launches the Housing Gateway Program (City of Kansas City, MO)

Public Technologies 11 Feb 2026
Kansas City has an affordable housing shortage of 64,000 homes and rent is rising at one of the fastest paces in the country with a 7% increase since 2024 ... City of Kansas City is investing $1 million ...
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Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Kansas Pick 3 Midday

San Francisco Chronicle 11 Feb 2026
The winning numbers in Tuesday's drawing of the "Kansas Pick 3 Midday" game were. 0, 7, 8 ... .
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Consumer group backs Kansas bills aimed at limiting lawfare

Image The Elkhart Truth 11 Feb 2026
(The Center Square) – A consumer advocacy group is launching a new national campaign as Kansas lawmakers consider legislation supporters say would limit the use of courts to advance political agendas ... .
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Kansas Senate bill may add $17M to oversight of health and welfare programs

Image Emporia Gazette 11 Feb 2026
A Kansas Senate committee studies a controversial bill requiring intense scrutiny of applicants seeking to enroll in government food and health programs ... .
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Kansas to perform Saturday at the Paramount in Anderson

Image Lebanon Reporter 11 Feb 2026
In 1976, Ronnie Platt was an average high school kid and not much of a music aficionado ... .
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Biggest cities in Kansas 150 years ago

Image Emporia Gazette 11 Feb 2026
Stacker compiled a list of the biggest cities in Kansas 150 years ago using data transcribed from the 1870 U.S. Census ... .
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