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State capital: Topeka
Entered Union: Jan. 29, 1861
Population: 2,735,502 (2004 estimate)
Area 81,815 sq mi. (211,901 sq km)
Governor: Kathleen Sebelius (Democrat)
U.S. Representatives: 4
State nicknames: Sunflower State, Jayhawk State

Kansas Headlines

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  • Northeast Kansas happenings

  • Biggs: Voter fraud not a Kansas issue

  • Upcoming Kansas Primary to Decide Next Insurance Commissioner

  • "USD 475 levy lowest of comparable districts"

  • Kansas Guard to have ceremony in Salina

  • Author urges Kansas voters to consider science

  • GOP hopefuls, Democrats vie to face off in Kansasa 2nd Congressional District

  • New insurance pool set up for Kansans with pre-existing conditions

  • Kansas' often genial politics turns nasty in Senate race as GOP looks for conservative fighter

  • New Kansas Insurance Pool For Existing Conditions

  • 2 suspects arrested in Ottawa stabbing death

  • Kansas farmers test teff as an alternative crop

  • Apathy, not fraud, key election problem

  • Two Republicans seek Kansas attorney general post from different backgrounds

  • Freedom takes root in Kansas

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  • New charges in county coke bust

  • Obama's approval at new low in Kansas

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    Kansas USA : Government : Departments
    15 pages found in Departments:

    Department of Labor
    Offers information on workers' services, training programs and initiatives, and employment opportunities.
    http://www.dol.ks.gov/

    Kansas County Treasurers Association
    Designed to assist county treasurers with the duties and responsibilities of the Office and serve as a quick reference tool.
    http://www.kctahandbook.org

    Kansas Department of Administration
    Responsible for providing central services to state and local government, businesses, and the public.
    http://da.state.ks.us/

    Kansas Department of Agriculture
    Regulates products and facilities related to agriculture, manages water resources, compiles statistical data, and markets and promotes the state's products. Includes contact information.
    http://www.ksda.gov/

    Kansas Department of Commerce & Housing
    Promotes the life, travel, products, fun and business that Kansas offers.
    http://kdoch.state.ks.us/public/

    Kansas Department of Health and Environment
    Assures public health and promotes environmental quality in Kansas.
    http://www.kdheks.gov/

    Kansas Department of Insurance
    Regulates the insurance industry in Kansas. Also includes information and assistance on selecting insurance and filing consumer complaints.
    http://www.ksinsurance.org/

    Kansas Department of Revenue
    Collects taxes and fees and enforces the tax laws of Kansas, as well as drivers licenses and liquor licenses
    http://www.ksrevenue.org/

    Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
    Offers information about foster care, hotline numbers, welfare to work FAQs, and services for the deaf and hard of hearing.
    http://www.srskansas.org/

    Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
    Department responsible for road and bridge maintenance, transportation planning, contract compliance, and transportation-related administrative support.
    http://www.ksdot.org/

    Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
    Manages the natural resources of Kansas, regulates hunting, and administrates the state park system
    http://www.kdwp.state.ks.us/

    Kansas Department on Aging
    Advocates and coordinates elder services to improve the quality of life for senior Kansans. Includes online publication information.
    http://www.agingkansas.org/

    Kansas Forest Service
    Offers a range of services, including technical assistance to rural landowners, community tree boards and departments, federal excess property to rural fire districts, and conservation tree sales. Includes news, publications, FAQs, links and contact information.
    http://www.kansasforests.org/

    Kansas Secretary of State - Ron Thornburgh
    Serves all Kansans by performing numerous statutory duties related to the administration of statewide elections, business entities and the uniform commercial code. Includes FAQs, publications, links and contact information.
    http://www.kssos.org/

    Kansas State Treasurer - Lynn Jenkins
    Includes profile, divisions, public services, agency services, press releases and suggested links.
    http://kansasstatetreasurer.com/



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