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Dodge City Daily Globe
12 Jun, 2019
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State education board ignites anti-vaping campaign in Kansas public schools
The Kansas State Board of Education voted unanimously to launch an anti-vaping campaign through the public schools in response to a level of electric-cigarette usage among minors that appears to have reached epidemic proportions.
Kansas submits three delinquent, one corrected annual report on use of federal voting grant

The Kansas secretary of state said overdue reports covering three years of expenditures by the state from a federal grant for upgrading to the voting process and one annual report to correct an accounting mistake have been filed as required.

New report: Kansas nursing facilities for mentally ill operate as ‘de facto warehouses’

Nearly 70 percent of more than 600 Kansans with serious mental illness living in specialized nursing homes prefer to be discharged and integrated into community programs with residential and service supports, authors of a new report said.

Finance council approves $9M pay raise for Kansas corrections staff, $4.3M for private beds

A Republican-dominated finance council approved millions in funding to address overcrowding, understaffing and a hepatitis C outbreak throughout the Kansas corrections system.

Officials deliver encouragement to computer coding students at Topeka women’s prison

Kansas Department of Commerce secretary David Toland offered encouragement to inmates at the state-run Topeka women's prison who are participating in a program that teaches computer coding.

Lt. Gov. Lynn Rogers to tour 12 rural Kansas towns

Lt. Gov. Lynn Rogers announced plans for a 12-town rural prosperity listening tour to start later this month.

Nickerson smallest city to host Rural Prosperity forum

Nickerson, with a population just slightly over 1,000, will be one of only two cities that is not a county seat and/or has a college that has been selected for a forum on Kansas Lt. Gov. Lynn Rogers' Rural Prosperity Tour.

Bob Beatty: Presidential candidate Kirsten Gillibrand pledges to ‘fight for you as if you’re my own family’

DENISON, Iowa — Kirsten Gillibrand sizes up her crowd and then gets right to the point: “I’m going to tell you why I’m running and why I’m going to win.

Gov. Laura Kelly picks University of Kansas vice provost for secretary of administration

Gov. Laura Kelly announced her nomination of DeAngela Burns-Wallace for secretary of administration.