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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David A. Lieb and Kavish Harjai

States spend federal COVID aid on roads, buildings, seawalls

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Standing 14 stories tall, the Docking State Office Building is one of Kansas' largest and oldest state workplaces. It's also largely vacant, despite a prime location across from the Capitol.

So Kansas officials are planning to spend $60 million of federal pandemic relief funds to help finance its demolition and replace it with a slimmed-down, three-story building designed to host meetings and events.

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