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Thousands of Kansans Are Losing SNAP. Here’s What You Need to Know About the New Work Rules
More than 32,000 Kansans, including 14,000 children, have left SNAP as new federal work requirements take effect. Advocates worry some eligible families are getting caught in the rules and paperwork.
More than 32,000 Kansans have dropped from the state’s food-assistance rolls since last summer, an accelerating decline that anti-hunger advocates say is putting thousands of…
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Candidates in Topeka, Bonner Springs, Johnson County, El Dorado and Kansas City advance to the general election.
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Senior Connect Offers Free Day of Resources, Celebration for Wichita Seniors
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Katy Tyndell Wins Democratic Primary, Sets Up Challenge to Rep. Ron Estes
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Trump-backed Ty Masterson wins the Republican nomination while Democrats unite behind Cindy Holscher after a closely contested primary.
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Two Incumbents Fall as Wichita Voters Reshape House Delegation
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