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Nearly two-thirds of substance use disorder grant funding in the state comes from the federal government, according to a ...
In May 2024, the Winthrop school district in Maine reported it took four of the Lion Electric school buses out of commission ...
Four lives may have been saved the day Lauren Hinton rushed her 5-month-old son to the hospital in January 2024. A drug test ...
Fire crews from Douglas County, Lawrence and surrounding communities battled two grass fires Wednesday afternoon.
Due to two large grass fires on Wednesday that are now under control, Douglas County leaders have declared an emergency, ...
The Kansas Legislature overturned the governor’s veto of a bill that opens state and county health officials to civil… Login ...
The action came during Monday’s regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners, with the passage of a resolution ...
At her mother’s home in Illinois, Tracy Balhan flips through photos of her dad, Bill Speer. In one picture, he’s smiling in front of a bucket of sweating beers and wearing a ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other administration officials had pledged to spare emergency food programs and other life-and-death aid even as the Trump administration and Elon Musk's Department ...
TOPEKA — Three Republicans and three Democrats in the House — including one from Lawrence — dropped their opposition Friday ...
The U.N. humanitarian agency says it's cutting its 2,600 staff who operate in more than 60 countries by 20% because of ...
Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public ...