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Currently, voters in Kansas, Kentucky, Montana, and Vermont are slated to decide at least four ballot measures addressing abortion—the most since 1986. If proponents of an abortion-related initiative in Michigan collect enough signatures to qualify for the ballot, 2022 will be the year with the most abortion-related measures on record.

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Kris Kobach, running for Kansas AG, still working for scandal-tainted border wall group

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Before Kris Kobach lost the Kansas Republican primary for U.S. Senate in August 2020, his pitch to voters included his work for We Build the Wall, the nonprofit funding the construction of strips of wall along the southern border.

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The most abortion-related statewide ballot measures since 1986

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Veteran who drove to DC to kill ‘Antichrist’ Biden claims PTSD from killing child: report

A lawyer for the Kansas man who allegedly drove to the nation’s capital after threatening to kill President Biden — whom he believed was the Antichrist — says his client is a war hero who inadvertently killed an Afghan child in a firefight and is suffering from severe PTSD.

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The Chaperone review – dishing dirt in well-turned hats and hair

Semi-true story from Julian Fellowes sets churchgoing Kansas lady the challenge of keeping the girl about to become Louise Brooks in line in 1920s New York

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Kansas residents sue over GOP-drawn map, alleging ‘extreme and intentional’ gerrymander

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sixteen Kansas residents are suing to block the state’s new congressional map, alleging that its redrawn district boundaries are a racial and partisan gerrymander.

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Democrats sue to overturn new Kansas congressional districts

Democrats have sued Kansas officials over a Republican redistricting law

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Judge dismisses Sarah Palin’s defamation lawsuit against New York Times – as it happened

Former governor did not provide sufficient evidence, judge rules – follow all the latest news

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Karla Peterson: Why HBO's 'Somebody Somewhere' and ABC's 'Abbott Elementary' are your new best TV friends

On the surface, HBO's "Somebody Somewhere" and ABC's "Abbott Elementary" do not appear to be part of the same entertainment universe. The former is an ambling premium-cable dramedy set in small-town Kansas, while the latter is a cheerful network sitcom set in an urban elementary school in Philadelphia. The genial…

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Democrats eye key governors' races as backstop against GOP

Wisconsin is one of four states emerging as top priorities for Democrats in an election year when the party is facing fierce political headwinds

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Oklahoma vs Kansas Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

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Kansas Republicans tie remap law to pro-ivermectin measure

Top Kansas Republicans appeared to get the new congressional district lines they wanted this week through horse-trading in the Legislature

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Mark Story: Are we near the end of Kentucky and Florida as basketball rivals?

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Those Kentucky Wildcats backers hoping the UK men’s basketball team would turn 2021-22 into a “Rivalry Retribution Tour” are, mostly, getting what they wanted.

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Coaches Poll, College Football Rankings: 1960 to 1969 Final Top 25

Coaches Poll, College Football Rankings 1960s: What are the greatest college football programs of all-time based on the Coaches Poll final rankings?

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Lawsuit challenging new Kansas map coming within days, national Democratic group says

Kansas' new congressional map will face a lawsuit in state court, the leader of a national Democratic group that's supported legal fights over redistricting in other states promised Thursday.

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Kansas adopts new congressional map after legislature overrides gubernatorial veto

Kansas enacted new congressional district boundaries on Feb. 9 when both chambers of the state legislature overrode Gov. Laura Kelly’s (D) veto of a redistricting plan the legislature passed. Kansas was apportioned four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives after the 2020 census, the same number it received after…

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US Rep. Sharice Davids isn’t saying much about Kansas redistricting, but her fundraising emails are

WASHINGTON — On the night Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed the Kansas Legislature’s congressional map, the lawmaker most likely to be affected, Rep. Sharice Davids, didn’t have much to say publicly.

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GOP force anti-vaxx lawmaker to attend vote while on oxygen

‘They 100 per cent brought in member on oxygen just to vote for a veto override on gerrymandered map,’ says Kansas Democrat Rui Xu

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Kansas passes congressional map over Gov. Laura Kelly's veto, sets up court fight

TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas House overrode Gov. Laura Kelly's veto on Wednesday to enact a congressional map splitting Wyandotte County for the first time in 40 years.

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GOP undoes veto of Kansas map hurting Democrat; courts next

Republican legislators in Kansas have overridden the Democratic governor’s veto of a redistricting plan that politically hurts the state’s only Democrat in Congress

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Kansas Senate overrides Kelly veto of GOP-drawn map after Republicans switch votes

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Republican-controlled Kansas Senate voted Tuesday to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a congressional map that would divide Wyandotte County and dilute the voting strength of its minority residents.

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Anti-vax, pro-ivermectin measures advance in Kansas Senate

Fellow conservative Republicans are rallying behind a Kansas physician-legislator being investigated by the state medical board

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Kansas Gov. Kelly's veto of GOP-drawn map survives, for now, after 'circus' in Senate

TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Senate fell short Monday in its attempt to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's veto of a Republican-supported congressional map that opponents denounce as racially gerrymandered.

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