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Does the Kansas Bureau of Investigation need a new headquarters building in Topeka?
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is in the early stages of evaluating whether the agency needs a new headquarters — and how much it would cost to build one compared to renovating its current Topeka facilities. The agency has an open request for proposals for a comprehensive needs assessment....
NW Kansas airborne electromagnetic survey of aquifer conditions planned
LAWRENCE — Beginning in late May and continuing for much of June, residents of northwest Kansas may see a low-flying helicopter towing a large hexagonal frame. This unusual arrangement is part of a project to map groundwater conditions in the Ogallala aquifer in northwest Kansas Groundwater Management District No. 4.
Lawmakers’ rejection of gender-affirming care ban protects Kansas patients and providers
In late March, the Kansas Legislature passed Senate Bill 233, nicknamed the Forbidding Abusive Child Transitions Act, and sent it to Gov. Laura Kelly for her signature. I watched the testimony regarding this bill and saw family after family and multiple medical experts from our own state explaining to the lawmakers how curtailing — even […] The post Lawmakers’ rejection of gender-affirming care ban protects Kansas patients and providers appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
Highway 75 construction will slow southbound traffic
TOPEKA (KSNT) — Construction on two southbound bridges on U.S. 75 will start next week and continue until this fall. Starting Tuesday, May 28, the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) will close one lane of southbound U.S. 75 for bridge repairs, weather permitting. These projects will include the Westgate Bridge over the Kansas River and […]
Why a Topeka highway message board put up in October still isn't displaying messages
Seven months after it was put up, an electronic message board standing along Interstate 70 near Topeka's western edge still displays no messages. But that should change in the next few weeks, says a spokeswoman for the Kansas Department of Transportation. The message board still needs a controller board, said...
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