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Almost $57 million went to Kansas small businesses through Coronavirus Relief Fund

Nearly 3,000 Kansas small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic received nearly $57 million in Small Business Working Capital grants, according to Gov. Laura Kelly. The Coronavirus Relief Fund assisted some of the hardest-hit businesses in the state when they needed it most, according to the governor. “We’ll use every resource we can to support … Continue reading “Almost $57 million went to Kansas small businesses through Coronavirus Relief Fund”

Remembering Alvin Sykes, human rights activist

WindowOpinion column by Mary Rupert One of the most successful human rights activists in the area, Alvin Sykes, died Friday morning, nearly two years after a fall at Union Station landed him in a nursing home. “He was such an influential part of social justice and human rights in this area,” recalled State Sen. David … Continue reading “Remembering Alvin Sykes, human rights activist”

Extensions announced on Kansas income tax filings

Gov. Laura Kelly today announced extensions for Kansas individual income tax, fiduciary income tax and homestead or property tax relief refund claim filings. The deadline, usually April 15, has been extended to May 17, 2021, bringing Kansas in line with a federal tax filing and payment deadline extension. If a balance due is paid on … Continue reading “Extensions announced on Kansas income tax filings”