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Legislation proposes more whole milk & dairy in SNAP program

Friday, April 11

Recently introduced legislation would incentivize families to consume more dairy products including whole milk as part of the SNAP program. U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) introduced the Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program Act. Marshall, who is also a medical doctor,... Read More.

Wisconsin’s Governor proposes more road, water, conservation funding

Wednesday, February 5

Wisconsin’s Governor Tony Evers says he will propose additional road, water, and conservation funding in his state budget proposal. Evers says he wants to continue the Agricultural Road Improvement Program, which sent 150-million dollars to local governments to improve local roads. “We’re going to... Read More.

FRA Map Proposes Route Connecting Kansas City to Tulsa and Oklahoma City

Tuesday, February 20

TULSA, Okla. (KOKI) — The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has released a new map that proposes a route connecting Kansas City with Tulsa and Oklahoma City.KOKI TV in Tulsa reports that the route would be an extension of the Heartland Flyer that currently... Read More.

County Commissioners Approve Zoning Change, Cheatham Proposes a RV Storage Facility and Construction Yard for Concrete Crushing

Wednesday, October 18

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners approved a zoning change Monday for a property at the northeast corner of 16th and Mohawk Road, where Tim Cheatham is proposing to construct an RV storage facility and a construction yard at which some concrete... Read More.

Evergy Slashes Planned Renewable Energy Additions, Proposes More Natural Gas

Monday, June 19

By Allison Kite, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. - Kansas’ largest electric utility has drastically scaled back its plans to add more clean energy over the next decade and will keep open its oldest coal plant for years longer.Two years ago, Evergy announced plans to... Read More.

Kansas Governor Vetoes Flat Tax Plan, Proposes One-time $800M Rebate

Monday, April 24

By Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Gov. Laura Kelly said Monday she was vetoing a flat tax package that predominantly favors the most wealthy Kansans and proposing instead a one-time rebate of $450 per taxpayer.The GOP-dominated Legislature passed a plan in... Read More.