AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoKansas Transportation: Gov. Laura Kelly and KDOT announced $37.2 million in federal Transportation Alternatives funding for 33 projects statewide, including work in Wallace County. Healthcare Prices: A new national poll finds 88% of Americans want hospitals to publicly disclose prices before care. Kansas Politics: Former U.S. Sen. Nancy Kassebaum Baker—Kansas’ first woman in the Senate—died at 94, remembered for independent, bipartisan leadership. Rail Labor: CPKC says a months-long strike by about 300 union signal workers is over; workers return Monday and the parties move to binding arbitration. Local Housing: Organizers say tenants were forced out of an unsafe Kansas City, Kansas complex with little warning after ownership changes, raising questions about displacement and records. Gun Safety Pushback: A Winfield resident says a Kansas lawmaker dismissed her plea for gun-safety changes after she described a neighbor’s violent history. Storm Recovery: Wyandotte County is still seeking volunteers for cleanup and support after recent storms knocked out power for thousands. Food Safety: Federal officials say an alfalfa-sprout outbreak linked to Salmonella/E. coli has spread to 15 states, including Kansas.
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