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Kansas receives 2 EDA grants totaling $299,772 for technical assistance in 2023

By Sunflower State News | Dec 26, 2024

Kansas received two grants totaling $299,772 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

Which type of Kansas companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3?

By Sunflower State News | Dec 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Food and Cosmetics companies from Kansas in the third quarter of 2024.

Analysis: Kansas one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Sunflower State News | Dec 6, 2024

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.

Kansas' license tax revenue up 7.4% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Sunflower State News | Dec 2, 2024

Kansas collected $131 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Kansas inflation rate lower than national average as of November 2024

By Sunflower State News | Dec 1, 2024

As of November 2024, Kansas experienced a 20.5% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.6% increase.

Higher individual income tax revenue in Kansas during Q2

By Sunflower State News | Dec 1, 2024

The second quarter of 2024 brought in $1.5 billion in individual income tax revenue for Kansas, a 47.7% increase from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.