DCF Defends welfare limits over cash for luxury items
Kansas officials respond to criticism of a Facebook post defending welfare rules that restrict cash assistance to basic needs. The post argues funds should not finance cruises or tattoo parlor visits, while noting programs aid health and jobs. Critics say the message is partisan and improper for a state agency.
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Funding concerns loom over Holcomb school finances
USD 363 board discusses uncertain state funding and potential budget cuts as lawmakers debate the Kansas school finance formula. Superintendent Jean Rush reports block grant funding scenarios with contingency plans, while community input and safety needs drive facility discussions. The district approves the 2015-16 calendar and three new high school courses.
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KanCare data breach suit led by Paul Davis notes vulnerable populations
Paul Davis heads a KanCare related data breach case with the state not named as a defendant. The suit targets protections for seniors and disabled KanCare members in Wyandotte County, seeking lifetime credit monitoring and restitution for identity theft damages while Anthem disputes fraud claims and offers identity protection services.
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LULAC reception set for Saturday at Garden City High
Garden City LU LAC Council 11073 hosts its 20th Annual Academic Scholarship Reception from 6 to 8 30 p m Saturday in the Garden City High School Cafeteria 2720 Buffalo Way Blvd National state and local GCCC scholarships will be awarded Guest speaker is Garden City High School Principal James Mireles.
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