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SNAP work requirements could cost taxpayers $4M

The Topeka Capital-Journal - Kansas

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
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Kansas launches $10M school safety program with AI technology

KOAM TV 7 - Kansas

Owner: Elizabeth Murphy Burns & John Murphy

KOAM News Now - Kansas

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Owned By	Elizabeth Murphy Burns & John Murphy through Morgan Murphy Media
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.koamnewsnow.com
Domain Registration Year	2018
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Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Pittsburg
Owner Country	United States

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January 14, 2026

Governor Kelly declares state of emergency for critical fire weather conditions

KWCH 12 - Kansas

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KWCH 12 - Kansas

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
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Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Wichita
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Hawkins has fundraising lead for insurance commissioner

The Topeka Capital-Journal - Kansas

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The Topeka Capital-Journal

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January 14, 2026

Kansas to receive $2.1M to help formerly incarcerated residents find jobs

KCTV 5 - Missouri

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KCTV 5 - Missouri

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
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Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Fairway
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Governor Kelly Delivers 2026 State of the State Address

KNCK - Kansas

Owner: Barbara White

KNCK - Kansas

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Owned By	Barbara White through White Communications LLC
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.ncktoday.com
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Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Concordia
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Republican candidates for governor report fundraising

The Hutchinson News - Kansas

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The Hutchinson News - Kansas

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Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1872
Website	https://www.hutchnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Hutchinson
Owner Country	United States

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Roger Marshall's bill on milk in schools becomes law

The Hutchinson News - Kansas

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The Hutchinson News - Kansas

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Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1872
Website	https://www.hutchnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Hutchinson
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

FDA conducts inspection of MPP Pharma, LLC in Kansas City on Sept. 20, 2024

KC Reporter - Missouri

Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron

KC Reporter - Missouri

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Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://kcreporter.com/
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Publication Location	United States, Missouri,
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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime

January 14, 2026

Kansas City brewery announces expansion for World Cup 2026

KCTV 5 - Missouri

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KCTV 5 - Missouri

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.kctv5.com
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Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Fairway
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Governor Kelly Unveils Fiscal Year 2027 Budget

KNCK - Kansas

Owner: Barbara White

KNCK - Kansas

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Owned By	Barbara White through White Communications LLC
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.ncktoday.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Concordia
Owner Country	United States

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January 14, 2026

Kansas Works to Lower SNAP Distribution Error Rate to Avoid Federal Penalties

KNSS - Kentucky

Owner: Field Family

KNSS - Kentucky

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Owned By	Field Family through Audacy, Inc.
Year Founded	1922
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Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Wichita
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Radio 731 - Tennessee

Owner: Kerby Confer, Donald Alt & Christine Hilliard

Radio 731 - Tennessee

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Owned By	Kerby Confer, Donald Alt & Christine Hilliard through Forever Communications
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Publication Location	United States, Tennessee, Jackson
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January 16, 2026

Congressman announce funding secured for Kansas projects

WIBW 13 - Kansas

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WIBW

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	https://www.wibw.com/
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Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Topeka
Owner Country	United States

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Francisco Renteria, No. 3 ranked international prospect, signs with Phillies

CBS 3 Philly - Pennsylvania

Owner: David Ellison

CBS 3 Philly - Pennsylvania

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Owned By	David Ellison (CEO) through Paramount Skydance Co.
Year Founded	1932
Website	https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Hearing draws large crowd as Kansas lawmakers pursue statewide school cellphone ban

WIBW 13 - Kansas

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WIBW

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	https://www.wibw.com/
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Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Topeka
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Senate passes FY26 appropriations bill funding science agencies and law enforcement

River Valley Today - Maine

Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron

River Valley Today - Maine

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Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://rivervalleytoday.com/
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Publication Location	United States, Maine,
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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime

January 15, 2026

Five Cuban talents sign with MLB organizations in the international market

CiberCuba

Owner: Luis Flores

CiberCuba

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Owned By	Luis Flores through Malecon Media Group SL
Year Founded	2014
Website	en.cibercuba.com
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Publication Location	Spain, Valencia
Owner Country	Spain

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Kansas governor revels in triumphs, warns against succumbing to ‘uncivilized’ politics

Lawrence Journal-World - Kansas

Owner: Ogden-Nutting Family

Lawrence Journal-World

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Owned By	Ogden-Nutting Family through Ogden Newspapers
Year Founded	1858
Website	http://www2.ljworld.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Lawrence
Owner Country	United States

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Kansas governor revels in triumphs, warns against succumbing to ‘uncivilized’ D.C. politics

The Lawrence Times - Kansas

Owner: Mackenzie Clark

The Lawrence Times - Kansas

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Owned By	Mackenzie Clark (Founder & Publisher)
Year Founded	2021
Website	lawrencekstimes.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Lawrence
Owner Country	United States

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