Friday - March 27, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kansas

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Alliance Defending Freedom: KS Legislature Passes Bill to Protect Kids From Harmful, Risky Procedures
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Feb. 1 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following statement on Jan. 31, 2025: * * * KS Legislature passes bill to protect kids from harmful, risky procedures The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp, director of the ADF Center for Public Policy, regarding the Kansas Legislature's passage Friday of SB 63, a law that protects children from the administration of life-altering sex-related surgeries, puberty bloc  more
Governmental Restrictions on Abortion Lead to Other Human Rights Abuses, Study Finds
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Feb. 1 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Governmental restrictions on abortion lead to other human rights abuses, study finds LAWRENCE -- Human rights are rarely secure. When one specific right is taken away, more can fall like dominoes. "Reproductive access is an integral component of the human rights regime," said Nazli Avdan, associate professor of political science at the University of Kansas. "When there's encroachment upon abortion access an  more
Heritage Action Praises Kansas Legislature for Fighting Radical Gender Ideology
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Heritage Action for America issued the following news release: * * * Heritage Action Praises Kansas Legislature for Fighting Radical Gender Ideology WASHINGTON--Heritage Action, a conservative organization with 2.5 million grassroots activists nationwide, including thousands of Kansans, commends the Kansas Legislature for fighting back against radical gender ideology by passing SB 63, legislation that restricts state funds from being used for experimental surgeries, cros  more
Media Tip Sheet: Super Bowl LIX: Ads and Sports Betting
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- George Washington University issued the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Super Bowl LIX: Ads and Sports Betting WASHINGTON (January 31, 2025)-- The countdown to Super Bowl LIX is on. The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs will square off on Sunday, February 9th in New Orleans. But the Super Bowl isn't just a great athletic event anymore, billions of dollars surround the big game whether it be through advertisements or sports betting. For more context  more