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Third District representative Sharice Davids visited Bowlin Farms in Olathe Tuesday as part of her Farm Bill Listening Tour.
An Overland Park eighth grader’s app idea — using object detection and text-to-speech technology to help visually impaired individuals navigate their surroundings — earned him a visit to the principal’s office, then an opportunity to showcase his innovation in Washington, D.C.
Today, January 24, Representative Sharice Davids voted against a harmful bill that would criminalize reproductive health care providers and jeopardize access to life-saving care — particularly for patients needing abortion care in dire circumstances.
Representative Sharice Davids has been named Ranking Member of the General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee.
Not a ribbon was in sight at Panasonic’s De Soto plant, but an event there last Friday — complete with speeches by visiting elected officials — gave ribbon-cutting energy just the same.
The Olathe City Government received a $1.75 million federal grant Thursday to evaluate nine railroad crossings throughout the city.
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The United States Congress’s passage of the reauthorization of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) will save Kansans more than $41 million.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Hundreds of women who helped allied forces win the first World War are set to be honored more than 100 years after the last battle.
Today, December 5, Representatives Sharice Davids and Brian Fitzpatrick introduced the ABLE Employment Flexibility Act. This bill is designed to help workers with disabilities save money and build financial security without losing important federal benefits. The bill focuses on ABLE accounts, which are special savings accounts for people with disabilities.
Representative Sharice Davids announced today that the U.S. Federal Highway Administration has awarded the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) $31,933,577 to support clean manufacturing growth. This grant, made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act—a law Davids helped pass—aims to enhance the competitiveness of U.S.