July 17, 2026

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State Board of Education lets man keep his teaching license after admitting to inappropriate conduct with a student

The Kansas State Board of Education (KSBOE)voted 8-0, with one abstention and one member absent, to allow a teacher who had admitted to inappropriate behavior with a student to retain his license at the board’s July[…]

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IRBs have cost Kansas taxpayers $1.1 billion since 2010

The Kansas Department of Commerce describes Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs) as “among the most popular and cost-effective methods of financing up to 100 percent of a new or growing business’ land, buildings and equipment.” But[…]

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Gubernatorial candidates’ answers to property tax limits

The vast majority of conservative, moderate, and liberal voters want a say on property tax increases and a limit on the increase in taxable assessed values, yet asked whether they support each, responses from gubernatorial[…]

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Miami County couple scores win in zoning case with KJI’s help

Miami County residents Loralie and Eric Tangen won their challenge to Miami County’s zoning regulations after a public comment filed by the Kansas Justice Institute late last month. KJI, like The Sentinel, is owned by[…]

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