Laura Kelly, a term-limited Democrat, said her priorities in the 2026 legislative session will be development of a reasonable state budget, launching the new Office of Early Childhood and locking down ...

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Gov. Mike Kehoe said the state will spend more than $15 million to cover some food programs as the federal government shutdown continues. Kehoe said in a news release on Wednesday that he would ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - They may be shy of a tween, but they can change the world. That could start with becoming Nebraska’s Kid Governor. “[A] Civics program that provides lessons in government with ...

TIGARD, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Governor Tina Kotek commemorated Thursday the signing of House Bill 3644, which establishes an ongoing, statewide shelter program in Oregon, with the goal of reducing ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Recruiting new teachers may become more difficult for Missouri schools after the governor cut some programs from the state budget. Missouri’s fiscal year started Tuesday, just ...

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While she is shutting down her sanctuary state’s migrant shelters, critics are accusing Democratic Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey of simply shifting the costs over to a program that makes migrants ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Indiana's governor has released a report on his administration's efforts to remove diversity, equity and inclusion programs from state government. Republican Gov. Mike Braun ...