Senate Majority Leader Chase Blasi wants a potential special session to include discussion on how to handle federal rural health care funding allocated to the state of Kansas. The “One Big Beautiful Bill” passed by Congress earlier this year included the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program, of which as much as $1.5 billion could […] The post State senator pushes for oversight of rural health care funds in potential special session appeared first on The Sentinel.| The Sentinel
When the Colby City Council met to discuss a new STAR bond project on Oct. 7, 2025, they had to vote on the proposal without seeing the full feasibility study done by the Kansas Department of Commerce. This is because Commerce requires governing bodies to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to receive the entire study. […] The post Kansas Commerce Dept: approve projects, then learn if they’re viable appeared first on The Sentinel.| The Sentinel
The Kansas House of Representatives voted to eliminate revenue-neutral by a vote of 115-6.| The Sentinel
A surprising number of employees received double-digit pay increases.| The Sentinel
Truth in Taxation hearings in Johnson County start on August 20.| The Sentinel
The audit found multiple shortcomings with the Dept. of Education, and KSDE hasn't said if district officials are complying with state law.| The Sentinel
The LPA audit confirms that KSDE and school officials ignored the 2019 audit, which found willful noncompliance with state law.| The Sentinel
The proposed education tax credit would be $8,000 per student for those attending an accredited private school.| The Sentinel