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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is poised to require pornography websites to verify visitors are adults, a move that would follow Texas and a handful of other states despite concerns about privacy and how broadly the law could be applied.

 

The majestic halls of the Kansas Statehouse echoed this week with downright mendacious chatter about taxes.

 

Republicans in the Kansas House of Representatives sent a sweeping flat tax plan to Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly.

 

Democratic Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly outlined her proposals on everything from taxes to child care in the annual address.

 

A Girard dress code policy that led to the forced cutting of an 8-year-old Native American boy’s hair has been rescinded.

 

An influx of federal infrastructure dollars will allow Kansas cities to join a long-running train route between Oklahoma and Texas.

 

Attorney General Kris Kobach is appealing a state judge’s ruling that has blocked enforcement of multiple abortion restrictions.

 

The public library in the religion-dominated city of St. Marys has managed to hang onto its lease by the removal of LGBTQ books.

 

Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody enlisted the support of local and state law enforcement officials in the days before he led raids on the local newspaper office, the publisher's home, and the home of a city councilwoman.

 

The EPA said Kansas' environmental agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers also will continue to inspect the area for the next five years or 'until it is determined that monitoring is no longer ne

 

The temporary injunction also puts state-mandated counseling and a new abortion pill 'reversal' law on hold.

 

Senate President Ty Masterson and House Speaker Dan Hawkins oppose Medicaid expansion. Their deception is both a wildly inaccurate portrayal of uninsured Kansas who could benefit from Medicaid expansion.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (7 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's really fun so far. It's been my "relaxing" game inbetween playing Baldur's Gate, Armored Core and Remnant 2.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Yep, the political culture in small towns can get really out of control.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

As a Wichitan, I'm so sick of this shit.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

This used to be my favorite spot to see a movie and get dinner and drinks. Regal really ran it into the ground. I hope someone can revive it.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

St. Mary's is a dying town for a reason.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nice. I need to actually plan a stop the next time I'm headed that way.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I dual boot because it's just way easier to get some games running from Epic or Game Pass on Windows. I use Linux just fine, but don't want to have to fight anti-cheat systems if I don't have to.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Brands and government accounts are going to flock to Threads. They want a place for general announcements that has some consistency in moderation and stability. Musk has largely destroyed that on twitter.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Setback to Biden? More of a setback for the people with loans.

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