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Clash Over Climate Change Funding Emerging in Farm Bill Debate

Monday, September 26 by Adam Kolb

By Allison Winter, Kansas Reflector WASHINGTON — As lawmakers begin envisioning the next farm bill, some U.S. House Republicans are wary of making climate change a priority for farmers and ranchers. The pushback from Republicans at a Tuesday hearing came as the Biden administration has tried... Read More.

Some Kansas Education Officials Seek Change in High School Graduation Requirements

Wednesday, September 14 by Grant Barrett

WICHITA, Kan. (KNS) - Some high-ranking Kansas education officials want to shift high school graduation requirements to focus more on what will make students better future employees. A task force reviewing graduation requirements says employability and life skills should count more heavily... Read More.

Little Change in Kansas Abortion Recall; 1 County Not Done

Sunday, August 21 by Aaron Napier

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Results from eight of nine Kansas counties that recounted ballots found fewer than 35 changed votes from the Aug. 2 election, when voters soundly rejected a proposed amendment that would have removed abortion rights from the state’s constitution.

Biden Signs into Law Wild-Ranging Climate Change, Health Care and Tax Bill

Thursday, August 18 by Adam Kolb

By Jennifer Shutt WASHINGTON (Kansas Reflector) — President Joe Biden signed his party’s signature climate, health care and tax package into law Tuesday, capping off more than a year of tumultuous negotiations... Read More.

Volunteering plants the seeds of change in local communities

Wednesday, August 17 by Brownfield Ag News

The executive director of Missouri Farmers Care says she’s hopeful the Drive to Feed Kids at the Missouri State Fair continues to inspire FFA members to do more in their local communities. Ashley McCarty tells Brownfield they’ve already started to see seeds of changes... Read More.

Funding bill addressing climate change clears Congress

Saturday, August 13 by Brownfield Ag News

The Inflation Reduction Act is headed to President Biden’s desk for signature. The legislation passed the U.S. House on Friday on a strict party-line vote, 220-207. The bill aims to expand climate-related farming practices, increases investments in conservation, rural development, and energy programs. ... Read More.

McPherson City Commissioners Approve Change in Hours for McPherson Water Park

Tuesday, July 26 by Grant Barrett

By Lucky Kidd, Ad Astra Radio McPherson, Kan. - As recommended by McPherson Water Park staff, the McPherson City Commission this morning approved the curtailment of hours for the Water Park starting Friday. Park hours will... Read More.

Long-time Hutchinson Bicycle Shop Undergoes Ownership Change

Thursday, July 21 by Grant Barrett

Hutchinson, Kan. - A nationally recognized Hutchinson business celebrating its centennial this year has changed ownership. Andrea and Tony Finlay recently purchased Harley's Bicycles from Bob Updegraff. Updegraff has worked at Harley’s, considered a top 100 bike shop in the United States,... Read More.

Administration says ag is crucial in the fight against climate change

Wednesday, July 20 by Brownfield Ag News

The Biden administration is making investments to combat the impacts of climate change. Deputy Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi says $2.3 billion in funding was announced by President Biden on Wednesday to address the extreme heat crippling the country. “With drought, helping to improve water... Read More.

Reed Pharmacy Purchased by Owners of Lyons Pharmacy, Name Change to Sterling Pharmacy

Thursday, July 14 by Adam Kolb

STERLING – After nearly 35 years of serving the community of Sterling and surrounding areas, Reed Pharmacy is being purchased by Good Neighbor Pharmacy (GNP), the owners of Lyons Pharmacy in Lyons. Beginning August 15th, Reed Pharmacy will transition to Sterling Pharmacy. A new computer... Read More.

McPherson City, Board to Discuss Potential Change in Building Codes

Monday, July 11 by Grant Barrett

McPherson, Kan. — On Tuesday, July 12, 2022, the City of McPherson Building Inspection department will meet with the McPherson Construction Advisory Board of Trades and Board of Appeals. The meeting, aimed at discussing moving from the 2009 International Building Codes to the 2018... Read More.

NCGA president says EPA’s proposed label change could restrict access to atrazine

Thursday, June 30 by Brownfield Ag News

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing multiple label changes to atrazine, potentially restricting access to the crop protection tool. Iowa farmer and National Corn Growers Association president Chris Edgington says the loss of atrazine would be a devastating blow to productivity. ... Read More.

Stories tagged with: change

Clash Over Climate Change Funding Emerging in Farm Bill Debate

Some Kansas Education Officials Seek Change in High School Graduation Requirements

Little Change in Kansas Abortion Recall; 1 County Not Done

Biden Signs into Law Wild-Ranging Climate Change, Health Care and Tax Bill

Volunteering plants the seeds of change in local communities

Funding bill addressing climate change clears Congress

McPherson City Commissioners Approve Change in Hours for McPherson Water Park

Long-time Hutchinson Bicycle Shop Undergoes Ownership Change

Administration says ag is crucial in the fight against climate change

Reed Pharmacy Purchased by Owners of Lyons Pharmacy, Name Change to Sterling Pharmacy

McPherson City, Board to Discuss Potential Change in Building Codes

NCGA president says EPA’s proposed label change could restrict access to atrazine

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