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More than 10,000 Kansas children lose food assistance in wake of One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The advocacy organization Kansas Appleseed sounded an alarm about a report indicating 10,300 children in low-income families across the state stopped receiving food aid since President Donald Trump signed sweeping federal legislation nearly one year ago.
Kendall Qualls wins GOP endorsement for governor
Army veteran and former health care executive Kendall Qualls won the endorsement for governor from Republican activists gathered for the GOP state convention Saturday, beating House Speaker Lisa Demuth after 10 rounds of voting.
Peggy Flanagan wins DFL endorsement for U.S. Senate seat
Democratic-Farmer-Labor delegates endorsed Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan for U.S. Senate on Saturday, solidifying her support among party activists going into a competitive primary election in August against U.S. Rep. Angie Craig.
Former Navy Seal wins GOP endorsement in crowded race for Senate
Former Navy Seal Adam Schwarze won over party activists at the GOP convention in Duluth Friday, beating former sports broadcaster Michele Tafoya in the crowded race for the U.S. Senate seat that will be vacated by Sen. Tina Smith, who is retiring.
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