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May 14, 2024

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced that Kansas is set to receive $28.65 million from the bipartisan infrastructure law. This funding is aimed at identifying and replacing lead service lines to prevent lead exposure in drinking water. Rep.


May 11, 2024

Passengers at Kansas City International Airport hardly realize what happens behind the scenes to make them feel comfortable catching a flight.

 

“I definitely want to keep feeling comfortable,” said John Ford, a KCI passenger.

 


May 11, 2024

The artwork of a high school junior from Leawood, Kansas, will soon grace the hall of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

 

On Saturday, US Rep. Sharice Davids (D) announced Siena Masilionis as winner of her annual art competition.


May 10, 2024

For years, Congress has known the country's immigration system needs serious work. However, efforts to pass reform bills have stalled, leaving the country's broken system in place.

 


May 10, 2024

Passengers at Kansas City International Airport hardly realize what happens behind the scenes to make them feel comfortable catching a flight.

 

“I definitely want to keep feeling comfortable,” said John Ford, a KCI passenger.


May 10, 2024

The artwork of a high school junior from Leawood, Kansas, will soon grace the hall of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

 

On Saturday, US Rep. Sharice Davids (D) announced Siena Masilionis as winner of her annual art competition.


May 8, 2024

More than a dozen House Democrats are pressing President Biden to tap his executive powers to secure the border, arguing that Congress’s partisan stalemate on the issue leaves him no choice but to act unilaterally.

 


May 6, 2024

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency set aside $28.6 million from the bipartisan federal infrastructure law to replace a portion of the estimated 160,000 lead water lines in Kansas capable of causing severe illness, especially among young children.

 


May 1, 2024

Representative Sharice Davids has called on the U.S. Department of the Interior to consider extending a water conservation program to include Kansas’ High Plains Aquifer (HPA), a vital resource for the state’s farmers. The HPA’s water levels are falling, prompting a need for sustainable solutions. Davids, a member of the U.S.

Issues:Agriculture