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Abortion is on the ballot in Kansas in August. Here's what to know before the election

For now, the Kansas Constitution protects the right to an abortion because of a state Supreme Court decision.

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Double Whammy: Second Twister Shreds Same Kansas Town

Thirty-one years later, Andover, a Wichita suburb, was hit again by a destructive tornado.

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Ballot Bulletin: New York Court of Appeals overturns congressional, state Senate district maps

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin, where we track developments in election policy at the federal, state, and local levels. In this month’s issue:

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Disclosure Digest: Virginia and Kansas enact donor privacy bills

Governors in two states enacted legislation this month to prohibit governments from disclosing nonprofit donors’ information. On April 14, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly (D) signed HB2109, a bill preventing government agencies from requesting or disclosing donor information from individuals or any 501(c) organization. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) signed a…

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Draft Supreme Court decision would end nearly all abortion in MO, raise stakes of KS vote

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Abortions in Missouri will become illegal in all but the rarest of circumstances, under a draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion striking down Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that legalized the procedure nationwide.

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Dramatic video shows tornado ripping through Kansas town

Storm damaged 1,000 buildings but ‘miraculously’ caused no deaths

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Kansas Democratic senator, alleging gerrymandering, goes to court to fight new map

As a Kansas state senator, Tom Holland has spent the past decade representing a largely rural district west and northwest of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

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7 killed in Kansas City metro in past 3 days, including 4 in KCK. Here's what we know

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Seven people were killed in the past week across the Kansas City region, including four people killed in Kansas City, Kansas. All were shot between Thursday and Sunday.

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Kansas mayor urges end to violence after deadly weekend shootings

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Kansas, Mayor Tyrone Garner decried violence Sunday after six people were shot Saturday night.

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Kansas tornado generated 165 mph winds as it destroyed homes

The tornado that damaged more than more than 1,000 buildings in south-central Kansas generated winds up to 165 mph and carved a path of destruction nearly 13 miles long

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Three meteorology students killed in car crash driving back from storm chasing trip to Kansas

Hours before their tragic deaths, the students had posted videos on Twitter of a tornado in Kansas

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Three young 'storm chasers' killed in horror crash after racing to catch massive tornado

Nicholas Nair, Gavin Short and Drake Brooks, all meteorology students at the University of Oklahoma, died when their car was hit by a truck hours after sending pals a selfie from the vehicle

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Bengals undrafted free agent profile: Kansas WR Kwamie Lassiter II

A look at Cincinnati Bengals undrafted free agent Kwamie Lassiter II.

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Kansas tornado's reach was farther than thought; more than 1,000 buildings affected

ANDOVER, Kansas — More than 1,000 buildings were affected when a strong tornado swept through Andover on Friday evening. Search and rescue operations were continuing Saturday, officials said in a noon briefing.

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‘The whole house started shaking’: Kansas couple describe moment tornado tore through home

ANDOVER, Kansas — Flor and Aldo Delgado said they prayed in the basement of their Andover home as a tornado passed right above them, destroying their home and cars.

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Detroit Lions trade back from No. 181, add an extra pick

The Eagles moved up to select Kansas LB Kyron Johnson

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Kansas tornado's reach is farther than thought; 1,000-plus buildings affected

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Tornado touches down in Kansas, leaving dozens of homes destroyed but no deaths

ANDOVER, Kansas — First responders were working on a secondary search of the area northeast of Andover on Saturday morning, after tornado touched down in the south-central Kansas area on Friday night, leaving damage in its wake, but few injuries, officials said.

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Powerful tornado barrels into path of 960 buildings in Kansas

‘Direct tornado strike’ began in Sedgwick County before travelling into Andover, flattening buildings in its path

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Thousands left without power and several injured after tornado rips through Kansas

Thousands of people have been left without power and several injured after a suspected tornado ripped through parts of Kansas.

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Suspected tornado rips through Kansas, causes severe damage

A suspected tornado that barreled through parts of Kansas has damaged multiple buildings, injured several people and left more than 6,500 people without power

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A suspected tornado in Kansas injured several people and damaged multiple buildings

More than 6,500 people were left without power, and a fire chief said some homes were destroyed.

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Co-living rentals banned in a city in Kansas after unanimous council vote

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A city in Johnson County, Kansas, unanimously voted this week to ban a living arrangement aimed at helping tenants decrease the amount of rent they pay.

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Despite fears of bird flu, tuberculosis, Kansas lawmakers vote to ban mask mandates

Mask mandates would no longer be allowed in Kansas under a bill the Legislature sent to the governor's desk Friday.

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No ‘parents bill of rights’ or ban on trans athletes: Kansas House fails to override veto

TOPEKA, Kan. — Efforts to ban transgender athletes from girls sports and establish a “parents bill of rights” failed in the Kansas Legislature on Thursday, but Republicans have pledged to make the issues a hallmark of campaigns this August and November.

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