Articles from the January 12, 2022 edition
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Man arrested in deaths of victims found in Kansas, Oklahoma
LIBERAL, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man has been arrested in the 2019 robbery, kidnapping and shooting deaths of two men whose bodies were found hours apart in an Oklahoma ditch and a Kansas trailer. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said in a s...
Court: Oklahoma rail crossing law violates federal authority
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal appeals court has found that Oklahoma's law creating a 10-minute limit on trains blocking city streets violates the federal government's authority. "Exclusive jurisdiction over transportation by rail carriers and the o...
Kansas governor proposes to set aside $600M, spend reserves
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly proposed Wednesday that Kansas put $600 million of its surplus revenue in a rainy day fund and spend nearly $1.8 billion of the excess revenue on a long list of projects. Parts of Kelly's proposed s...
Kansas reduces requirements for substitute teachers
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Substitute teachers in Kansas will not be required to have college credit hours under an emergency declaration approved Wednesday in response to a worsening staff shortage in the state's schools because of the COVID-19 p...