Kansas will maintain its current vaccine schedule based on scientific evidence rather than follow President Trump's executive order recommending separated vaccinations.
Kansas State Board of Education plans to draft recommendations by November limiting classroom technology use, particularly for younger students, before the 2027 Legislature acts.
Kansas faces a potential $20.6 million penalty for its food assistance program error rate unless Congress delays new federal cost-sharing requirements.
South Dakota health groups launch a campaign encouraging parents to discuss vaccine concerns with their doctors as measles cases rise and immunization rates decline.
Environmental groups are pushing Oregon lawmakers to make permanent strict limits on water that factory farms can pump for livestock, citing billions of gallons drawn annually and dangerous groundwater pollution.
A 78-year-old Ugandan priest detained in Aurora for nearly a year struggles with worsening respiratory symptoms that doctors suspect could be tuberculosis, receiving only minimal treatment.
Colorado health officials ordered the private operator of an Aurora immigration detention center to provide information about a tuberculosis case after months of non-compliance with local requests.
The Colorado State Shooting Association seeks to block a new state law requiring background checks, safety courses and eligibility cards before buying certain semiautomatic rifles.
Armed men stopped a northbound train near present-day Rocky Flats in 1876 and kidnapped Judge Amherst Stone to prevent him from formalizing a railroad receivership that would have transferred control of the Colorado Central to Denver interests.