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In Lawrence schools, federal dollars fund nutrition programs, special education and more — and there are already some disruptions
Earlier this month at the Capitol, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer pointed to a deep blue map that might make education ...
The Lawrence Times8h
No injuries reported in grass fires in rural Douglas County
No one was injured and no structures were lost despite long battles with several grass fires in rural Douglas County, ...
WIBW8h
No injuries reported in 200 acre grassfire in Douglas County Friday
LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - Douglas County Firefighters fought several grassfires on Friday, March 14, in Douglas County. One of ...
KSHB 41 Kansas City1d
Residents back in their homes Friday night after wildfire forced evacuations Friday in Douglas County, Kan.
Residents are back in their homes Friday night after a large brush fire in Douglas County, Kansas, forced evacuations of more ...
University of Kansas on list for DEI investigation, but some changes have already been made
The Department of Education announced investigations into more than 50 universities that are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination.
The Pitch1d
Kansas Senate budget ties $4 million to ending DEI, use of preferred pronouns in emails
Lawrence, pressed for clarification of a Senate amendment to the House’s budget bill freezing $4 million for the ...
The Lawrence Times1d
USDA grant funding for farms, wineries and Lawrence school district bakery frozen per federal order
The future is murky for a Lawrence school district bakery project as well as projects at four local farms and vineyards after ...
KSNT1d
University of Kansas under investigation for alleged Civil Rights Act violations
Federal education officials say it has opened numerous investigations into universities across the nation, including in ...
Close calls at Washington DC airport raise questions about why changes weren’t made before crash
The investigation into a January midair collision that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C., revealed an alarming number of ...
USDA cuts $10.6 million from Kansas for local produce at schools and food banks
President Donald Trump's administration cut USDA funding to Kansas to help schools get local meats and food banks get fresh ...
Lawrence Journal-World2d
USDA lease cancellation and layoffs in Lawrence raise concerns over Trump’s federal cost-cutting efforts
As part of the Trump administration’s sweeping cuts, the federal government has canceled a lease at the U.S. Department of ...
KSHB 41 Kansas City3d
Haskell Indian Nations University student suing Trump administration speaks out, talks impacts of fed layoffs
"We want our staff and faculty back here on campus, and we want security," said Haskell freshman Ella Bowen. "We want to know that our education isn't just an option." ...