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VA provides 1,309 home loans in Kansas totaling $367.5 million in Q4 2024

By Sunflower State News | Jun 18, 2025

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 1,309 home loans totaling $367.5 million in Kansas during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kansas' Battle with 2025 Measles Outbreak: Numbers climb as of week ending June 14

By A. F. Massey | Jun 17, 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 June 7.

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Kansas State Board of Agriculture announces June 23 quarterly meeting

By Sunflower State News | Jun 17, 2025

The Kansas State Board of Agriculture is scheduled to hold its regular quarterly meeting on Monday, June 23.

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Senator Marshall introduces Budget Reform Act aiming at overhaul of federal budget process

By E. V. Hanna | Jun 17, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) has introduced the Budget Reform Act of 2025, a legislative proposal aimed at overhauling the federal budgeting process.

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Sen. Jerry Moran shares personal message for Father’s Day

By W. T. Rodgers | Jun 16, 2025

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Senator Roger Marshall reflects on U.S. Army's legacy at its 250th anniversary

By E. V. Hanna | Jun 16, 2025

On June 16, 2025, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall published an op-ed in The Washington Times reflecting on the 250th birthday of the United States Army.

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Senator Roger Marshall introduces resolution for U.S. Army's 250th anniversary

By A. A. Ruggiero | Jun 16, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas has introduced a resolution in the Senate to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States Army.

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VA provides 873 home purchase loans in Kansas in Q4 2024

By Sunflower State News | Jun 14, 2025

There were 873 VA home purchase loans issued in Kansas in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024, totaling $244.4 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Senator Marshall reflects on U.S. Army's legacy during its 250th anniversary

By A. A. Ruggiero | Jun 14, 2025

On the occasion of the United States Army’s 250th birthday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) appeared on Fox and Friends to discuss several issues including the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, his support for the military, and his...

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Kansas opens second round of resilient food systems infrastructure grants

By Sunflower State News | Jun 12, 2025

The Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) has opened applications for a second round of grants under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) program.

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Kansas: Device companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Kansas in Q1

By Sunflower State News | Jun 11, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three device companies from Kansas in the first quarter of 2025.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Kansas declines from Q3 to Q4 2024

By Sunflower State News | Jun 11, 2025

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Kansas in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $279,961, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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CDC 2025 Measles Update: Kansas' case count rises as of week ending June 7

By A. F. Massey | Jun 11, 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 May 31.

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Sen. Moran on VA home loan reform: 'Protect the home loan benefits veterans have earned and deserve'

By Sunflower State News | Jun 9, 2025

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran has said that he is evaluating proposed legislation and engaging with relevant parties to ensure that decisions regarding veterans' home loan benefits are appropriate and protective of their earned entitlements.

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1 H-1B petition filed by Real Estate and Rental and Leasing employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry in Kansas in 2024

By Sunflower State News | Jun 9, 2025

Employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry based in Kansas submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Kansas receives $78.9 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q4

By Sunflower State News | Jun 9, 2025

The VA issued 269 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kansas Pet Animal Advisory Board schedules public meeting for June 11

By Natural State News | Jun 7, 2025

The Kansas Department of Agriculture's Pet Animal Advisory Board is scheduled to conduct its regular quarterly meeting on Wednesday, June 11.

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VA home loan amount averages $280,773 in Kansas for Q4 2024

By Sunflower State News | Jun 5, 2025

The average VA home loan amount in Kansas during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $280,773, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Small businesses face hiring challenges amid eased compensation pressures

By Sunflower State News | Jun 5, 2025

NFIB's May jobs report reveals that 34% of small business owners reported unfilled job openings, a figure unchanged from April and the lowest since January 2021.

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Kansas Lottery announces multiple big winners including record Lotto America jackpot

By Sunflower State News | Jun 4, 2025

It has been an eventful period for the Kansas Lottery, with several winners stepping forward to claim significant prizes.