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.S. Rep. Sharice Davids admits she's negotiating a steep learning curve as one of the newest members of the House Agriculture Committee.
After developing Type 2 diabetes a few years ago, Julia Cogley of Overland Park couldn't pay $700 a month for insulin on top of two other monthly medications.
Cogley said anxiety hangs overhead knowing her monthly medication costs stack up to $2,100. She doesn't travel or go out to eat because she spends much of her disposable income on medicine.
State and city leaders broke ground Thursday on a much anticipated change in Overland Park.
Next week, U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids is bringing Overland Park resident Jessica Kidd, a recent graduate of Johnson County Community College's commercial driver's license program, to the U.S. Capitol as her guest for the State of the Union address.
In her return to Congress after re-election in November, Sharice Davids will serve as a voice for Kansas on three major drivers of the state's economy, particularly in the newly-redrawn Kansas Third district, the congresswoman's office said Tuesday.
For the fifth year in a row, Kansas 3rd District representative Sharice Davids will be collecting and distributing Valentine's Day cards for veterans and their caregivers.
Clearly, Rep. Greg Landsman is getting the better end of this deal.
The Ohio Democrat, who represents Cincinnati, accepted a "friendly wager" from two Kansas City-area Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II and Rep. Sharice Davids, ahead of the AFC Championship Game on Sunday at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
There's a lot going on in Washington. We speak with Kansas Congresswoman Sharice Davids about the role she's playing in stories making the biggest headlines.
President Joe Biden signed a $1.7 trillion spending package into law last month — and millions of it are headed to Johnson County.
The federal funding includes $14.2 million in requests from Democratic Rep. Sharice Davids and $43 million for the University of Kansas Cancer Center secured by Sen. Jerry Moran.
Here's a look at the projects getting federal funding in 2023:
The Federal Communications Commission's state-by-state map of broadband availability didn't capture the potential of 1 million Kansans living in regions without adequate high-speed service, University of Kansas researchers said.