Kansas to replace Common Core standards in updated plan
Kansas will retire the Common Core reading and math standards as updated versions roll out on the seven year cycle. The state board approved new math standards in August and will vote on revised English language arts later, with final approval in November, ending the Common Core era in Kansas.
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Standoff at 27th Street Haskell Avenue In Lawrence
Lawrence police faced a tense standoff with an individual allegedly armed with a gun in a house near 27th Street and Haskell Avenue. Police cordoned off the area, evacuated nearby residents, and urged the public to stay indoors as they worked toward a peaceful resolution.
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Davis outraising 2nd District GOP field in funds race
Davis reported raising 408649.58 dollars in the July to September quarter, all during a 45 day entry period after Aug. 15, surpassing the entire Republican field’s roughly 357000. The early reporting circulated after the FEC posting, amid a Cook Political rating shift to Leans Republican. Nearly 340000 of the total came from 83 percent of the funds.
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Federal officials extend KanCare one year amid CAP plan
Federal health officials approve a one year extension of Kansas KanCare the privatized Medicaid program. CMS required a corrective action plan after finding noncompliance yet negotiations led to the temporary extension. Lt. Gov. Colyer touted improvements in emergency visits preventive care and fewer hospital stays as KanCare 2.0 plans surface for 2019.
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