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Kansas Senate Rejects K-12 Schools Budget Over Special Education Funding Dispute

Kansas Senate Rejects K-12 Schools Budget Over Special Education Funding Dispute

The Kansas Senate recently rejected a proposed budget for K-12 schools, facing intense opposition primarily from public education groups. The proposed budget, which had earlier received narrow approval from the House, aimed to fully fund schools and allocate $77.5 million in new funding for special education. However, the budget encountered resistance due to alterations in … Read more

Kansas Tax Cuts Stalled Amid Political Turmoil

In a recent turn of events, the Kansas legislative session has hit a snag as lawmakers grapple with proposed tax cuts. The Republican-led push for a flat tax, which aimed to provide substantial tax relief totaling $1.6 billion over three years, has met its demise. Despite bipartisan support for certain aspects of the plan, such … Read more

Kansas Department of Children and Families Under Scrutiny After Tragic Death of 5-Year-Old Zoey Felix

Kansas welfare officials are facing severe scrutiny following the tragic rape and death of 5-year-old Zoey Felix, whose family had been investigated multiple times within the year leading up to her demise. Reports from ABC News, The Associated Press, and KCTV 5 highlight that the Kansas Department of Children and Families had been involved with … Read more