State of Kansas
Recent News About State of Kansas
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Which type of Kansas companies were inspected the most by FDA in 2024?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 53 inspections at 51 Food and Cosmetics companies from Kansas in 2024.
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Kansas: Device companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Kansas in 2024
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three device companies from Kansas in 2024.
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Kansas: Veterinary companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Kansas in 2024
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 47 inspections at 46 Veterinary companies from Kansas in 2024.
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Analysis: Kansas one of 27 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Sunflower State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Kansas is one of 27 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.
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EDA awards $299,772 in grants for economic development projects in Kansas in 2023
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued two grants totaling $299,772 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Kansas.
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How many H-1B petitions made by Kansas employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 98.6% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Kansas were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Kansas saw 8.2% increase in transfer dependency percentage between 1970 and 2022
In 2022, government transfers contributed 16.7% of income in Kansas. How does this compare to historical figures?
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Kansas has 22 basketball players on the court in this year’s women’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Wichita has the most players of any city representing Kansas in the tournament.
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March Madness: Kansas represented by 23 basketball players in men’s NCAA tournament
Wichita has the most players of any city representing Kansas in the tournament.
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Kansas ranks 32nd highest in the U.S. for government transfer dependency at 16.7% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 16.7% of income in Kansas—ranking it the 20th least dependent among U.S. states.
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Kansas ranks 46th highest in U.S. for per capita government transfer income at $10,119 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Kansas received an average of $10,119 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it sixth lowest in the nation.
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Analysis: Kansas among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Sunflower State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Kansas is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.
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Kansas: Residents received $4.71 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.7% of income in Kansas, providing an average of $1,604 per capita to residents.
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Kansas: Medicare dependency reached 4.3% in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.3% of income in Kansas, providing an average of $2,622 per capita to residents.
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Kansas: Social Security made up 6.3% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 6.3% of income in Kansas, providing an average of $3,814 per capita to residents.
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Kansas: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.5% of income in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.5% of income in Kansas, providing an average of $920 per capita to residents.
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Analysis: Kansas among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Sunflower State News shows that Kansas is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.
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2023: Kansas ranks 49th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $299,772
In 2023, Kansas received $299,772 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 49th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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Analysis: Kansas one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Sunflower State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Kansas is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.
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In Kansas, 124 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Kansas registered 124 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).