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Core 4 local governments urge residents to wear masks, practice social distancing

A group of four local governments Friday issued a letter urging residents to take safely precautions seriously to prevent additional spreading of COVID-19. The Core 4 – Wyandotte County, Jackson County, Johnson County and Kansas City, Missouri – said that the increase of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the metro area is serious and affects … Continue reading “Core 4 local governments urge residents to wear masks, practice social distancing”

Guidelines for reopening schools discussed

Wyandotte County health officers discussed school reopening plans at a news conference held Thursday morning by the University of Kansas Health System. When schools reopen, they might look differently, according to the doctors. When schools reopen, if there is about the same rate of cases here, schools could have 50 percent of the usual number … Continue reading “Guidelines for reopening schools discussed”

Democrats want to face Kobach in Senate race, but a GOP group is spending millions to stop him

Competing super PACS are spending millions on ads for and against Kris Kobach and Roger Marshall ahead of the Aug. 4 Republican U.S. Senate primary. by Jim McLean, Kansas News Service Topeka, Kansas — Kris Kobach, a lightning rod throughout his political career, finds himself at the center of a Republican primary battle for the … Continue reading “Democrats want to face Kobach in Senate race, but a GOP group is spending millions to stop him”