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A photo of Haley Kottler from the nonpartisan advocacy organization Kansas Appleseed, a woman wearing a prominent red and black plaid scarf sits at a wooden desk, gesturing with her hands as she speaks into a black studio microphone.

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.

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Kansas Republicans defy House Speaker Dan Hawkins and pass prescription drug consumer protections bill

This week, Kansas Republicans joined Democratic lawmakers to pass Senate Bill 20, which supporters say will drive down the price of prescription drugs in the state.

Kansas bill would allow for-profit companies to continue charging veterans for disability claims

The Kansas House of Representatives recently approved a bill that regulates for-profit veteran consulting companies but still allows them to continue charging veterans for the free services that are guaranteed to them by law.

Proposed constitutional amendment would put abortion back on the Kansas ballot
Expert says new Kansas news anti-trans law will also suppress voting rights

Last month, the Republican-controlled Kansas state legislature pushed through a new anti-transgender law that is expected to threaten the voting rights of the state’s trans population.

Kansas judge orders Friday hearing on whether to tap brakes on anti-trans law
Kansas Senate overturns governor’s veto of anti-trans ‘bathroom bill’
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