Kansas ranked 25th highest in the U.S. for average income in 2021
Kansas ranked 25th highest for average annual earnings per resident among U.S. states, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Kansas Attorney General signs letter to Biden, Mayorkas ‘supporting Texas’s efforts to secure the border’
Attorney General of Kansas Kris Kobach (R) joined more than two dozen state attorneys general in signing a letter to President Joe Biden and Homeland Security Security Aljandro Mayorkas in support of “Governor Abbott’s efforts to secure our border.”
- Census Bureau: More men than women in Kansas in 2021
- 4% of citizens in Kansas unemployed in 2021
- Individual income tax puts $1 billion into Kansas's revenue in Q3, 2023
- Census Bureau: 75.6% of people in Kansas were old enough to vote in 2021
- Census Bureau: 6.1% of people in Kansas identified as multiracial in 2021
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AG Kris Kobach: ‘The FTC and Congress must act to ensure fulsome regulation of PBMs nationwide’
State Attorney General Kris Kobach (R-Kansas) sent a letter to U.S. Congressional leadership this week saying Congress should “act to ensure fulsome regulation of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
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Kansas Attorney General signs letter to Biden, Mayorkas ‘supporting Texas’s efforts to secure the border’
Attorney General of Kansas Kris Kobach (R) joined more than two dozen state attorneys general in signing a letter to President Joe Biden and Homeland Security Security Aljandro Mayorkas in support of “Governor Abbott’s efforts to secure our border.”
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Analysis: Kansas ranked #29 for gun sales in 2022
Kansas ranked #29 for guns sales in 2022, with an estimated 186,392 guns sold, according to federal data compiled in a new report by SafeHome.org.
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ACRU’s West: Kansas policy on affirmative action 'systematically racist'
Kansas' policy of allowing affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment reflects a philosophy that's "systematically racist," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.
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Rep. LaTurner votes to strike down Biden administration’s ‘pistol-brace rule’
Republican Rep. Jake LaTurner voted for a resolution last week to repeal a new Biden administration rule that critics say is “unconstitutional” and “onerous” in the way it regulates the ownership of stabilizing pistol braces.
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ACRU’s Lori Roman: 'We applaud' Kansas policymakers who 'fight to preserve and maintain constitutional rights like permitless carry'
The head of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) has called Kansas' policy of allowing citizens to carry concealed weapons without a permit an affirmation of citizens' rights to keep and bear arms.
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Analysis: Kansas one of 41 states that do not ban affirmative action
With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to rule this summer on the constitutionality of affirmative action in college admissions, an analysis by the Sunflower State News shows that Kansas is one of 41 states that currently allow affirmative action.
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Analysis: Kansas among 25 states not part of 'hyper-partisan' voter data group, study finds
Kansas is among 25 states that have resigned from or are not members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Sunflower State News found.
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Kansas among 26 states that allow concealed carry without a permit, new study finds
Kansas is among the 26 states that allow residents to carry concealed weapons without a permit, a new tally of weapons permit laws by the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) concludes.
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Analysis: Kansas not among the 11 states with education savings accounts
As Florida becomes the latest state to create an education savings account (ESA) program, an analysis by the Sunflower State News shows that Kansas is not one of 11 states that has such a program.