With the prospect of forced disruption to the way businesses currently work remote working is something more teams are considering, if not doing, already. This may be new territory for […]
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COVID-19 Pandemic Threatens African-American Census Count
After years of working to gather community support for the Census, the Coronavirus Pandemic threatens to upend the 2020 Census Count. Even though they’ve heard the messages about how […]
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Federal CARES Act Increases Weekly Unemployment by 00 Week
It seemed almost too good to be true, but now with the order from Gov. Kelly it appears your unemployment check could be 100% of your pre-layoff income. Governor Kelly […]
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Gender Wage Gap Continues Across Races and Educational Attainment
March 31st is Equal Pay Day, symbolizing how far into this year the average women must work in order to earn what the average man earned last year. A new state-by-state […]
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COVID-19 Concerns Force Cancellation of Riverfest 2020
Say it isn’t so; but it is! Wichita’s nine-day party on the river has been cancelled. Instead, the organization is planning a four-day, fall-themed community event in downtown as part […]
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12 And Counting: Your Guide To The Candidates Competing For Kansas U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts’ Job
Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts says he will not run for re-election in 2020, opening the door to a parade of candidates announcing a run or considering jumping into the race to […]
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Kansas Sees 1,000% Surge in Jobless Claims As Virus Derails Economy
Suddenly tossed from their jobs by the coronavirus shutdown, people from across the state continue to deluge the Kansas Department of Labor with a record flood of unemployment claims. All […]
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Kansas Democrats Convert Presidential Primary to 100% Mail in
To protect the safety of Kansas Democrats during the Coronavirus Pandemic, the Kansas Democratic Party will conduct its 2020 Presidential Primary completely by mail. Instead of the May 2 planned […]
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Governor Kelly issues temporary, statewide Stay Home order in ongoing effort to combat COVID-19
Executive Order 20-16 makes Kansas 22nd state to issue statewide stay-home measure As part of ongoing efforts to limit the spread of novel coronavirus in Kansas, today Governor Laura Kelly […]