Kansas Faces Federal Review Over Medicaid Funds Claim
The U S Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General says Kansas overstated enrollment in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program to claim bonus payments, suggesting nearly 18 million dollars was overpaid. Kansas defends adherence to CMS guidelines while KanCare officials note the inspector general issued only a recommendation.
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Wichita
Kansas
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General
Wichita Eagle
Centers For Medicare and
Medicaid Services
Christine Swartz
Angela de Rocha
KanCare
de Rocha
Ohio
Crawford County Historical Museum Revived by Volunteers
Volunteers led by Amanda Minton revitalize the Crawford County Historical Museum in Pittsburg after its 2015 closure. PSU Circle K students ROTC and community donors funded roof repairs and an educational pavilion, with crews from PSU building the pavilion and classrooms planned for local schools.
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Pitts Burg
Joplin Globe
Crawford County Historical Museum
Crawford County Commission
Amanda Minton
Pittsburg State University
Minton
PSU
Circle K
Kiwanis
Pittsburg
Bradison Miller
Miller
U.S
Mississippi River
Pritchett Trust
Sunflower Kiwanis Club
School of Construction
Grant Kobra
Holiday safety tips from Lawrence and Riley County police
Police departments in Lawrence and Manhattan urge residents to secure homes during breaks and report unseen changes on return. The release notes 12 rapes and two attempted rapes since 2000, mostly during academic breaks, with intruders often arriving between 2 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. The joint inquiry stresses locking doors and windows, unplugging garage door openers, hiding valuables, recording serial numbers, and enlisting trusted neighbors to watch homes.
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Lawrence
Riley County
Manhattan
Riley County Police Department
Brad Schoen
Teen found shot dead at Kansas City business
Kansas City police report a teen was found fatally shot inside a local business around 7:15 am Saturday. KMBC says officers arrived to check on a person who had been shot. the victim’s identity and details have not been released. Police urge tips from the public.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kansas City
Kan
KMBC
Man Dies After Being Chased by Deputy in Kansas Crash
Angel Montiel a 25 year old Hutchinson man died in a Friday night crash after fleeing a Rice County sheriff's deputy. The chase began in Rice County and continued into Reno County as Montiel drove a minivan on Wilson Road near Hutchinson. The minivan left the road struck a tree and Montiel was ejected, dying at the scene per Kansas State Patrol.
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Hutchinson
Nickerson
Kansas State Patrol
Montiel
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Egrandstand.com
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