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Kansas Lawmakers Approve Diabetes Prevention Program

Posted: February 23, 2017 at 3:50 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: February 23, 2017 at 4:17 pm EDT

By John Celock Kansas lawmakers have advanced legislation that would upgrade efforts on diabetes prevention. The state House of Representatives…  Read More >

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Lawmakers Approve Opioid Overdose Bill

Posted: February 23, 2017 at 3:27 pm EDT by John Celock

By John Celock Kansas lawmakers have advanced legislation that would allow for first responders to carry medication that can reverse…  Read More >

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Kansas Approves Nurse Educator Expansion

Posted: April 4, 2016 at 12:59 pm EDT by John Celock

By John Celock Kansas is moving forward on expanding the state’s nurse educator scholarship program. Gov. Sam Brownback (R) last…  Read More >

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Lawmakers Approve Anti-Bloomberg Bill

Posted: March 17, 2016 at 4:30 pm EDT by John Celock

By John Celock Legislation aimed at defeating one of former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg’s pet projects has been…  Read More >

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Lawmakers Advance Alzheimer’s License Plate

Posted: February 25, 2016 at 11:44 am EDT by John Celock

Rep. Diana Dierks on the House floor. By John Celock Kansas lawmakers this week advanced legislation that would allow for…  Read More >

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Obama To States: Expand Medicaid

Posted: June 25, 2015 at 3:49 pm EDT by John Celock

By John Celock In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling Thursday to uphold the Affordable Care Act, President…  Read More >

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Kansas House Endorses Medicinal Hemp Oil

Posted: May 7, 2015 at 6:16 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: May 7, 2015 at 6:45 pm EDT

By John Celock The Kansas House of Representatives adopted an amendment Thursday that would allow for hemp oil to be…  Read More >

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