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Posts Tagged ‘Kansas Reflector’

Southeast Kansas Town is Almost Out of Water, and Signs of Crisis are Everywhere

By | October 30, 2023 | 0
Water levels in the Little Caney River are so low that the river isn’t flowing over the dam, leaving the stream dry.

The stubborn drought has brought Caney, a southeast Kansas town of less than 2,000 people, within weeks of reaching the end of its water supply.

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Experts Question Property Tax Reform Idea Pending in Kansas

By | October 10, 2023 | 0
Saline County appraiser Sean Robertson testifies.

Experts are questioning a proposed amendment to the Kansas Constitution that would cap annual increases in property taxes.

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Marion County Record Publishes Following Police Raid — and Gets Seized Property Back

By | August 16, 2023 | 0
Jerry Ryan delivers Wednesday’s edition of the Marion County Record to distribution worker Bev Baldwin.

The Marion County Record published again days after a police raid that made national headlines. Authorities also returned property taken during Friday’s raid.

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Powerful Voices Speak Up After Police Raid Kansas Newspaper

By | August 14, 2023 | 0
Marion County Record newspaper box.

The police raid of a small Kansas newspaper, the Marion County Record, has drawn widespread condemnation of an apparent violation of First Amendment rights.

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Thanks to Federal Tax Credits, Carbon Dioxide Pipelines are Booming in the Midwest

By | July 6, 2023 | 0
Protestors rally against carbon dioxide pipelines.

Thousands of miles of carbon dioxide pipelines planned in the Midwest have been spurred by federal tax credits in a new climate law. Questions are being raised.

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