“Flawed” Democracy
In the “Democracy Index 2022” report recently released by Economist Intelligence, the United States ranks 30th out of 167 countries. The Economist is a respected… Login to continue reading Login…
September 2023
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Defining, and defeating, polarization in kansas
What is polarization, and what can Kansans do about it? More than you might think. “Polarization” is the tendency for people to identify strongly with… Login to continue reading Login…
August heat wave set records in
By: Allison KiteKansasRefelctor.com Intolerable heat and humidity that hovered over Kansas last month set daily maximum temperature records across the state and rivaled all-time highs.… Login to continue reading Login…
Walk and Roll Harvey offering repair clinic
In Brief Walk & Roll Harvey will host a free Bicycle Clinic from 8 to 11 a.m. Sept. 16 at Salem United Methodist Church, First… Login to continue reading Login…
Ottawa rallies to stop Bethel home streak
By Mark SchnabelNewton Kansan Threshers to play at Avila The Bethel College football team had a chance to put things away late against the Ottawa… Login to continue reading Login…
Economic challenges amid fentanyl crisis, government overreach
By Rep. Ron Estes Each month I want to provide you with regular updates about what’s going on in our nation’s capital and throughout the… Login to continue reading Login…
Sports Calendar
September 9 through September 17, All times Central NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.thekansan.com, the Kansan sports X page (@nksports) and… Login to continue reading Login…
Kansas uninsured rate improves
By Kansan Staff The U.S. Census Bureau released Sept. 14 its latest estimates of health insurance coverage in Kansas and across the United States, and… Login to continue reading Login…
Kansas State Board of Education member laments ‘smut’ in libraries
By: Rachel MiproKansasReflector.com TOPEKA — Kansas State Board of Education member Danny Zeck quoted from the much-debated teen book “The Absolutely True Diary of a… Login to continue reading Login…
Hospitals plead with Congress to avert $8 billion in cuts in Medicaid funding
By: Ashley MurrayStates Newsroom WASHINGTON — Health care representatives from across the United States are urging Congress to halt cuts to funding that helps hospitals… Login to continue reading Login…