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Biden administration proposes rule saying trans athlete bans violate Title IX

President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday said it will propose a rule to ensure transgender students can participate in school sports. The proposed rule comes a day after lawmakers in Kansas overrode Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto to block transgender students from participating in girls and women’s sports.

Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023

Kansas OKs bill on opting kids out of LGBTQ-themed lessons

Kansas lawmakers have approved a bill aimed at helping parents opt their children out of public school lessons with LGBTQ-themed materials

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023

At least 20 states ban trans women and girls from sports that match their gender

Republican lawmakers across the US are rapidly advancing legislation targeting trans youth while members of Congress introduce national bills that mirror proposals dominating state capitols

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023

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3 police officers, 3 suspects injured in Kansas shooting

Three Kansas City, Kansas, police officers and three suspects were injured in a shooting Wednesday afternoon during an attempted arrest related to a drug investigation, according to police.

Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023

Kansas lawmakers poised to override veto on trans athletes

Republican legislators in Kansas are poised to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a bill to ban transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports from kindergarten through college

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Kansas House overrides Kelly’s veto on bill banning trans athletes from women’s sports

TOPEKA, Kan. — Transgender Kansas students will likely no longer permitted to compete in girls and women’s sports after the state House voted Wednesday to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s third veto of the policy.

Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2023

Giant crappie catch in Kansas breaks 59-year-old record

A Kansas angler was recognized Tuesday for his recent catch of a massive white crappie that broke a 59-year-old state record.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 5, 2023

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Kansas passes bill banning trans women from female spaces in veto test for Gov. Kelly

TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas lawmakers voted Tuesday to send to Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s desk a bill that would ban transgender and nonbinary people from single-sex spaces inconsistent with their sex at birth.

Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2023

Transgender bathroom bill approved in Kansas; veto expected

A Kansas bill that would block transgender people from using public bathrooms associated with their gender identities has cleared the Republican-controlled Legislature

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023

'Born alive' abortion bill OK'd in Kansas, sent to governor

Kansas legislators have given final approval to a bill that could subject doctors to lawsuits or criminal charges if they're accused of not providing enough care to infants born during abortion procedures

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023

Travis Kelce copies Rob Gronkowski as Chiefs star makes Super Bowl announcement

Rob Gronkowski's 2022 Gronk Beach bash in Las Vegas has two-time Super Bowl winner Travis Kelce hoping to do the same in Kansas this month as he hosts a music festival

Daily Mirror · Apr 4, 2023

Kansas Legislature sends ‘born alive’ abortion bill to Kelly’s desk with veto-proof majority

TOPEKA, Kan. — For the first time since Kansas voters upheld the state right to an abortion, Kansas lawmakers sent a bill on the topic to Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s desk.

Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2023

Kansas State CB Ekow Boye-Doe to attend Chiefs’ local pro day

Fresh off a dominant performance at the K-State pro day, CB Ekow Boye-Doe is set to attend the #Chiefs' local pro day.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 4, 2023

Chiefs' Travis Kelce to host music festival in Kansas City

Travis Kelce is living his best life: On the heels of winning the Super Bowl and hosting “Saturday Night Live,” the Kansas City Chiefs superstar tight end will cap his successful string with a music festival this month

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023

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Louder · Apr 4, 2023

Metallica's 72 Seasons: the full story is told in the new issue of Classic Rock

Inside: a brand new Metallica interview, plus Gary Rossington, Ian Hunter, Def Leppard, Jethro Tull, DeWolff, Floor Jansen, Kansas, Richard Marx, Europe, Floor Jansen and more

Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2023

Kansas passes bill to extend time frame for prosecution, civil suits in sex abuse cases

TOPEKA, Kan. — Speaking on the Kansas Senate floor last week, Sen. Cindy Holscher told a story she had never shared publicly in her life — one that she had not even told her own parents.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Kansas lawmakers pass bill to help child sex abuse survivors

Kansas legislators have given final approval to a bill that would make it easier to pursue criminal charges or file lawsuits over childhood sexual abuse years after the abuse occurred

Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2023

This suburb was named the most pickleball-obsessed city in the country

Overland Park, Kansas, is officially the most pickleball obsessed city in the United States, according to a new online ranking.

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Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

Tornado rips Little Rock; central US braces for more storms

A tornado ripped across suburban Little Rock, Arkansas, as a massive weather system battered the central U.S. with thunderstorms, hail and blizzards.

Ballotpedia · Mar 31, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Kansas’ congressional map

The U.S. Supreme Court announced on March 27 that it had denied certiorari in Alonzo v. Schwab, a lawsuit regarding Kansas’ congressional district boundaries. The Court did not release the vote results on the matter, and there were no published dissents to the decision. The Supreme Court’s action closes the case,…

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2023

Kansas moves to help survivors pursue child sex abuse claims

Abuse survivors and advocates who’ve pushed to make it easier in Kansas to prosecute abusers or file lawsuits decades later have achieved a breakthrough in the Legislature, where a proposal has advanced quickly

Salon · Mar 30, 2023

Kansas' "born alive" bill is a ruse

A bill likely to be passed in Kansas threatens those with high-risk pregnancies, experts say

Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023

Kansas Senate passes bill to define abortion as excluding miscarriage care, ectopic pregnancies

The Kansas Senate passed a bill Thursday redefining abortion in state statute as anti-abortion advocates blame confusion for their loss last year when voters overwhelmingly rejected an amendment that would have removed the state-level right to abortion.

Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023

Kansas Senate passes softened parental rights bill, but public education groups remain opposed

TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Senate approved a bill Tuesday aimed at ensuring parents can remove their child from classroom activities to which they object.

Ballotpedia · Mar 28, 2023

House fails to overturn veto of ESG legislation

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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