Search Results for: Sharice Davids

Conflict emerges prior to launch of August public hearings on redistricting in Kansas

GOP compresses 14 town halls into five days, instead of four months by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector Topeka — Republican-led committees of the Kansas Legislature plan to pack into five days the 14 town hall meetings offering opportunities for the public to share ideas on redrawing boundaries of congressional, legislative and state education board districts … Continue reading “Conflict emerges prior to launch of August public hearings on redistricting in Kansas”

3rd District could receive $15 million for community projects

The U.S. House recently approved $15 million for projects sponsored by U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids in the 3rd District. The projects include $1 million for the University of Kansas Cancer Center, to purchase imaging equipment; $500,000 to start the Upper Turkey Creek Levee project in Merriam; and $1.9 million to purchase equipment for the Automation … Continue reading “3rd District could receive $15 million for community projects”

Expanded Child Tax Credit to help Kansas families recover from the pandemic

The expanded Child Tax Credit will help Kansas families recover from the pandemic, according to U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist. New monthly payments will begin reaching families’ bank accounts Thursday, and Rep. Davids and other officials shared resources for families to check their eligibility, track payments and update their information with the IRS. Rep. … Continue reading “Expanded Child Tax Credit to help Kansas families recover from the pandemic”