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US Supreme Court rules against Trump’s tariffs in 6-3 opinion, dealing blow to trade agenda • Kansas Reflector The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a major blow to President Donald Trump’s trade agenda Friday, ruling the tariffs he issued under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act are illegal.

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They better give the mvp to this kicker.

Happy Super Bowl Sunday to all who celebrate! May your chips stay sturdy through your delicious dips.

Bezos orders deep job cuts at 'Washington Post' The Washington Post embarked on severe cuts despite appeals by the newsroom to owner Jeff Bezos. The paper is to narrow its focus largely to politics and national security.

The Washington Post embarked on severe cuts despite appeals by the newsroom to owner Jeff Bezos. The paper is to narrow its focus largely to politics and national security. n.pr/4qAlWBj

Republican Kris Kobach wants to force the Kansas governor to hand over food assistance data A Kansas Senate committee is considering a bill to pressure Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s administration to comply with the federal government’s request for the data, including social security numbers...

The effort is another step in the political fight over Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s refusal to comply with the request for information about thousands of people who have applied for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

A new strategy in Kansas builds whole neighborhoods of homes that stay affordable for years The projects use community land trusts to sell homes at a reduced price and keep them affordable in the future. Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City is using the real estate tool to build entire neighb...

The homes are built on a community land trust, which allows Habitat to ensure the homes are sold at a reduced price in the future, keeping them affordable for years to come. www.kcur.org/housing-deve...

Lemon's lawyer Lowell in the statement called the arrest an "unprecedented attack on the First Amendment and transparent attempt to distract attention from the many crises facing this administration.""

Kansas’ Chiefs deal criticized by both parties over ‘tax giveaways for billionaires’ In ongoing debates over the NFL team’s planned move to Kansas, Republicans and Democrats are forming rare alliances on both sides of the issue.

Even as moderate politics seem like a relic of less polarized times, debates over major tax incentives — like the deal that would bring the Chiefs to Kansas — show that there are still some issues that aren’t strictly red or blue.

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Kansas lawmakers want to reveal more about the people picking Supreme Court justices A Kansas bill would increase public information about the state officials who nominate justices for the state’s Supreme Court. Supporters say the commission helping select the most important judges in...

Kansas Republican lawmakers are considering a plan to boost transparency about commissioners that nominate candidates for the state’s Supreme Court. That’s despite the Legislature’s efforts to eliminate the panel altogether. www.kcur.org/politics-ele...

How Buss family infighting drove the $10B sale of the Lakers The post-Jerry Buss era was defined by resentment, dysfunction and conflict -- and ended with the loss of the most valuable family-owned franchise in the world.

This story is crazy for a lot of reasons, but for me the craziest thing I learned is that Jerry Buss' two daughters, Jeanie and Janie, have names that a one letter different. www.espn.com/nba/story/_/...

Hoosiers. What a ride.

Josh Allen deserves better

Kansas governor touts Chiefs deal and calls for banning phones in schools during final address Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly is asking for civility and compromise in the face of national political divides. She starts her final session in office with a Republican supermajority that can override her if it holds together.

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly is asking for civility and compromise in the face of national political divides. She starts her final session in office with a Republican supermajority that can override her if it holds together.

FBI executes search warrant at Washington Post reporter’s home The search came as part of an investigation into a government contractor accused of illegally retaining classified government materials.

It is exceptionally rare for law enforcement officials to conduct searches at reporters’ homes. Federal regulations intended to protect a free press are designed to make it difficult to use aggressive law enforcement tactics against reporters to obtain the identities of their sources or information.

Trump says 'we are going to run the country now' after removing Venezuela's president President Trump says the United States conducted a strike in Venezuela and captured that country's president, Nicolás Maduro along with his wife, Cilia Flores.

Trump said a group of people would step in to run Venezuela, including Secretary of State Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and added U.S. oil companies would have military back up as they move into the region.

Kansas lawmakers approve major tax package to draw Kansas City Chiefs across state line The state has offered to cover up to 70% of the cost of a new stadium through its Sales and Tax Revenue, or STAR, bonds.

It's happening www.kcur.org/politics-ele...

I hope Kevin McCallister grew up and never talked to his abusive family ever again

Kansas tribe fires business leaders for accepting $30 million ICE detention center contract A Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation-owned business landed a federal contract to assist facility design for immigration detention centers. The tribe said the project does not align with its values.

The Kansas-based tribe announced the leadership changes Tuesday evening, just hours after the company’s president defended the decision to take the contract.

The tribe said the project does not align with its values.

Hundreds of Kansans lost their apartment due to landlord neglect. One change in law could help Applying the Kansas Consumer Protection Act to residential rentals could help balance power between landlords and tenants. A lawmaker hopes it may force landlords to improve their properties so tenant...

Aspen Place residents in Gardner were made homeless because their landlord failed to act. Applying the Kansas Consumer Protection Act to residential rentals could help balance power between landlords and tenants.

Many would-be buyers are frozen out of the housing market Only about one in five homes sold in the last year went to a first-time buyer. And the average person buying their first home was 40 years old — a record high. A new report from the National Associat...

First-time buyers accounted for only about one in five homes sold during the 12 months ending in June. That's a record low and half the share of first-time buyers a generation ago.

Blue Jays would have been a better winner.

Kansas courts can extend probation for people who can’t pay fines. A lawsuit says that's unfair The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit challenging a state law that allows judges to extend probation for years when an offender fails to pay restitution in their cases. The lawsui...

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit challenging a state law that allows judges to extend probation for years when an offender fails to pay restitution in their cases. The lawsuit alleges the practice punishes people for being poor.

Kansas counted fewer homeless people this year. Trump's policy changes risk growing it again President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending federal funding for Housing First programs that offer permanent housing without requiring mental health or drug services. Homeless advocates say...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending federal funding for Housing First programs that offer permanent housing without requiring mental health or drug services. Homeless advocates say it could undo their work.

Happy Autumn 🍁

College football is amazing

'There's a lot of hate:' These games define the Mizzou-Kansas rivalry The states' animosity extends to the Civil War. The rivalry is back on the football field and has featured some interesting finishes.uite

Homecoming. Tony Sands and Devin West. Weird ties. Bermuda Triangles. Chase Daniel and Todd Reesing. Safeties at Arrowhead. John Brown and Burning Lawrence. Mr. Brightside.

THE BORDER WAR IS BACK, BABY.
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Kansas, K-State and Iowa State should be protected match ups smdh

Costco rolls out Coca-Cola change at food courts Costco is converting its food court fountain business back to Coca-Cola.

The moment you think, Surely Costco can’t get any better, it goes and gets even better.