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Most Kansans support expanding Medicaid, abortion rights, new survey finds (www.kmuw.org)
 

Nearly 55% of Republicans support expanding Medicaid, according to a new poll from Fort Hays State University.

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As aquifer levels decline in the Great Plains, states weigh the need to meter irrigation wells (www.kmuw.org)
 

About a quarter of the United States’s irrigated cropland sits on top of the Ogallala Aquifer in the Great Plains. But water levels are dropping, and states are taking different approaches to monitoring how much groundwater irrigators are pumping out.

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How a fake Keanu Reeves convinced a Kansas woman to abandon her dream of being president - Kansas Reflector (kansasreflector.com)
 

Joan Farr's presidential campaign hinged on support from the actor Keanu Reeves — but after $9,000 in Bitcoin transfers, she reached the conclusion that she had been scammed by a CIA poser.

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The police chief who led a raid of a small Kansas newspaper has been suspended (apnews.com)
 

The police chief who led a highly criticized raid of a small Kansas newspaper has been suspended. Marion Mayor Dave Mayfield on Saturday confirmed to The Associated Press that he suspended Chief Gideon Cody this week.

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Marshall to federal employees on brink of shutdown: ‘We all have to, you know, sacrifice’ (www.kansascity.com)
 

With a federal shutdown looming as Congress appears unable to pass a temporary funding bill, hundreds of thousands of government employees are likely to start missing paychecks starting next week.

Sen. Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican, said Thursday it just comes with the job.

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Top Kansas Republicans push flat tax proposal, pan Medicaid expansion - Kansas Reflector (kansasreflector.com)
 

The top Republicans in the State Legislature announced they will resurrect a massive flat tax plan in the upcoming legislative session.

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Kansas faces shortfall of 34,000 college-educated workers through 2030 (www.kake.com)
 

A new labor report revealed the current annual rate of degree and certificate completion at Kansas colleges and universities would be insufficient to meet anticipated growth in demand.

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A rural Kansas town returns invaluable pre-Columbian artifact to Peru: 'The right thing to do' (www.kmuw.org)
 

The artifacts were thought to be made between 200 B.C. and 200 A.D. and come from the Nazca region in Peru. They come from a collection that the Miami County Historical Society and Museum received five years ago from a Kansas City couple's trust.

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Kansas will no longer change trans people's birth certificates to reflect their gender identities (www.kmuw.org)
 

The state health department's says a new law prevents the state from legally recognizing those identities.

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KU grad turned NASA astronaut launches to space station (www.kake.com)
 

The crew on board includes NASA’s Loral O’Hara, a University of Kansas graduate and former research engineer at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts

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Cities across Kansas to receive $22m for highway improvements (www.ksnt.com)
 

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Cities across Kansas will be receiving part of $22 million in funding to improve intersections and state highways as part of the Kansas Department of Transportation’s City Connecting Link Improvement Program (CCLIP).

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USDA invests nearly $50 million into water infrastructure in rural Kansas (www.kmuw.org)
 

Four towns and one county have received funding to upgrade their water and wastewater infrastructure, an urgent need across much of the rural U.S.

A Simple Sunday Shrimp Boil in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Looks great!

Metal Gear Solid 1-3 Steam Pages are up in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Absolutely, I just didn't mess with it too long, because I just wanted to see if it would run on the steam deck.

Metal Gear Solid 1-3 Steam Pages are up in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I think it was the triggers. There are definitely ways to make steam gear work. I didn't mess with it too long, because I was just experimenting with steam deck emulation to see what would run.

Metal Gear Solid 1-3 Steam Pages are up in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (5 children)

There are some pressure sensitive controls in, at least, MGS3 that relied on the dualshock's capabilities. I assume there will be adjustments to that. It was a barrier when I tried to emulate it.

Finally made an account in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Pigs or acid!

Frozen Yogurt Pops in c/[email protected]
What sauce would make the best beverage? (Extra points if you can come up with an answer for both a savory and a sweet sauce). in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Tamarind chutney. It would be like a spiced tamarind agua fresca.

I can't believe how sycophants some people are. in c/reddit
[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The admins and many of the users take volunteer labor for granted on the site.

Lemmy-style Local view in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think it bugs out sometimes, but you can choose to turn off federation by clicking the federation icon (3 dots connected by lines) in the top right and changing Status to off.

Kraven the Hunter Trailer in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah, this doesn't look good.

What was your first PC game ever, and how did you react to it? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah, I played it in the computer lab. At home my first game was probably solitaire or minesweeper on Windows 3.1. That Encarta maze was fun!

What was your first PC game ever, and how did you react to it? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Oregon Trail. I died of dysentery.

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