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Wyandotte County District Court bookkeepers indicted for alleged $900,000 wire fraud

By A. V. Wise | Sep 5, 2025

Two former bookkeepers for the Wyandotte County District Court have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, on charges related to the theft of $900,000 from the court.

NFIB reports decline in unfilled small business job openings

By B. N. Sanchez | Sep 5, 2025

NFIB’s August jobs report indicates that 32% of small business owners had job openings they could not fill, a decrease from July.

Senator Marshall calls for transparency in CDC vaccine recommendations

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 4, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), appeared on Fox News’ "The Story with Martha MacCallum" to discuss the Senate Finance Committee hearing held Thursday with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Senator Marshall presses HHS secretary on CDC transparency and operation warp speed

By A. A. Ruggiero | Sep 4, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas questioned Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a hearing on vaccine transparency, the science behind vaccine recommendations, and the effectiveness of Operation Warp Speed.

Senator Marshall criticizes Senate obstruction and calls for CDC transparency

By A. A. Ruggiero | Sep 4, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) appeared on Newsmax with Todd Starnes to discuss current legislative challenges, including the federal funding deadline and calls for increased transparency at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Senator Marshall discusses Rep. Omar’s finances and tax policy on Fox Business

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 3, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) appeared on Fox Business’s Evening Edit with Elizabeth MacDonald to discuss concerns regarding Representative Ilhan Omar’s financial situation and broader issues within the Democratic party.

Senators introduce resolution honoring fallen officer Hunter Simoncic

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 3, 2025

U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall have introduced a Senate Resolution to honor Officer Hunter Simoncic of the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department.

Senator Marshall discusses CDC leadership changes and vaccination policies on CBS News

By E. V. Hanna | Sep 3, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.), appeared on CBS News’ The Takeout with Major Garrett to discuss recent developments at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), vaccine policy, and the implementation of the President’s One...

Senator Marshall credits Trump administration for decline in DC crime rates

By A. A. Ruggiero | Sep 3, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) joined several Republican colleagues at a press conference in Washington to discuss recent declines in crime rates in the nation’s capital.

Kansas reports surge in measles infections this year as of week ending Aug. 23

By A. F. Massey | Sep 2, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Kansas for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 50-99, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Aug. 16.

Senator Marshall discusses government funding deadline and CDC leadership changes

By A. A. Ruggiero | Sep 2, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) appeared on Newsmax’s Wake Up America to discuss the upcoming federal funding deadline, recent changes at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and ongoing debates about vaccine research.

FDA Inspection: What type of Kansas companies were under most scrutiny during August?

By C. S. Polk | Sep 1, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Veterinary company from Kansas in August.

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