SALINA — Kindergarten through 12th grade students and their guardians are invited to Kansas State University Salina’s eighth annual Girls in Aviation Day, a free event designed for girls to explore and experience the world of aviation on Saturday, Sept.
The Garden City Public Schools USD 457 Board of Education will hold a special board meeting at 5 p.m.
TOPEKA – For the tenth consecutive year, the Jobs for America’s Graduates national organization announced that the Kansas affiliate earned the organization’s highest award for achievement.Additionally, 36 Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) school-based programs earned the prestigious 6 of 6 Award (an expansion of the 5 of 5 award previously presented by the national organization) for 2024.
The Kansas Department of Transportation is now accepting applications for the fall 2024 round of the agency’s Innovative Technology program.The Innovative Technology Program provides financial assistance to governmental and non-governmental organizations for innovative transportation-related projects that promote safety, improve access or mobility and implement new transportation technology.“Innovative technology” is broadly defined as any technology that does not currently exist in the local community of the project.
As renters and would-be homeowners struggle with the high cost of housing, the Biden administration has announced policies to address this strain on household budgets.That includes $100 million in funding for a program to incentivize affordable housing production and streamlining loan application processes to expedite building more housing.Some of those proposals — such as a cap on rent increases from corporate landlords — call for Congressional action, while others are rules and grants that can be done without legislative approval.
TOPEKA — Officials in Dodge City secured a $14.2 million federal matching grant to improve water treatment and support releases into the Arkansas River streambed to assist with recharging wells linked to the rapidly depleting Ogallala Aquifer.The city of Ellsworth will make use of $117,000 in federal funding to build a building for airport snow removal equipment.
WASHINGTON — A Texas federal judge late Monday sided with 16-Republican led states to temporarily block a Biden administration program that grants deportation protections for undocumented spouses of U.S.
After a fever-pitch in 2022, tech hiring has leveled out a bit.
WASHINGTON — “Mass deportation now!” is a catchphrase for the Trump presidential campaign, as the Republican nominee proposes a crackdown on immigration that would oust thousands of undocumented people.Often citing a deportation operation enacted by former President Dwight Eisenhower in the 1950s, former President Donald Trump has repeatedly vowed in campaign rallies that he plans to not only go back to the tough immigration policies of his first term in office, but expand them greatly.“We’re going to have the largest deportation,” Trump said at a June campaign rally in Racine, Wisconsin.
Federal officials will continue working with farmers rather than demanding their share of water in Rattlesnake Creek for the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, Gov.