Kansas Congresswoman Sharice Davids touts federal funds for lead pipe replacement

Democratic lawmaker visits the Olathe home of Jerry Land, whose lead service line was recently replaced by the city by Allison Kite, KCUR and Kansas News Service, a joint investigation by The Missouri Independent and the Midwest Newsroom Olathe — The locations of lead service lines seem like the sort of thing someone would know, … Continue reading “Kansas Congresswoman Sharice Davids touts federal funds for lead pipe replacement”

Sharice Davids wins historic victory in Kansas 3rd Congressional District

by Sam Zeff, Kansas News Service Six months ago, very few people in the Kansas 3rd Congressional District even knew Sharice Davids’ name. Now she has made history. Davids is the first openly gay representative in Kansas history. She joins Deb Haaland from New Mexico as the first Native American women in the House. “We … Continue reading “Sharice Davids wins historic victory in Kansas 3rd Congressional District”

Rep. Davids announces five federal grants for Wyandotte County

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., today announced five federal grants for Wyandotte County projects. They were among 14 grants totaling $31.2 million in the 3rd District. Each of the Davids-requested projects were submitted in tandem with local officials and selected for their potential to improve health and safety in the community, tackle climate change, … Continue reading “Rep. Davids announces five federal grants for Wyandotte County”