As schools, workplaces and public services shut down in the age of coronavirus, online connections are keeping Americans in touch with vital institutions and each other. But that’s not much […]
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BREAKING: Kansas Announces New Process for Jobless Claims
After weeks of frustrating unemployed Kansans with an inability to issue relief checks amid a 2,400% increase in claims due to the pandemic crisis, state officials have announced a new […]
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Kansas Unemployment Claims Up 2,400% + Website and Phone Problems + And Still No Jobless Checks
The coronavirus put tens of thousands of Kansans out of work, and left them frustrated when they tried filing for unemployment benefits. A month into the economic fallout from the […]
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U.S. Postal Service May Not Survive the Pandemic
The United States Post Office was on its last leg going into the pandemic, but it may come out of the pandemic without a leg to stand on. The coronavirus […]
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Sides Square Off on Voting by Mail for November
In the midst of a pandemic, voting rights advocates and Democratic leaders are urging sites to switch as much as possible to voting by mail for the November election. They’re […]
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Congress Deadlocked on Additional Stimulus Funding
Plans to speed another stimulus package through Congress appear deadlocked, with neither side ready to bend. The impasse comes after the Trump administration requested that Congress pass $250 billion in […]
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Tracking Your Stimulus Check and Getting it Sooner
Are you starting to wonder if your stimulus check will ever arrive? If you filed your 2019 or your 2020 income tax return and opted to have your money sent […]
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WSU Plans to Replace Cessna Stadium
Wichita State University plans to tear down Cessna Stadium. The school received permission from the Kansas Board of Regents on April 15 to demolish the 30,000-seat football stadium. WSU ended […]
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Tips on Looking for a Job in Pandemic Times
During the best of times, looking for a job can be a struggle, but in a time when the world is in an uproar and millions of others are looking […]
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WSU Research Breaks Down 3-month Ripple Effect of COVID-19 on Kansas
According to Wichita State University’s Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR), the ripple effect of decreased demand along with public policies limiting activity will have a significantly negative […]