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2009 H1N1 Education & Vaccine Information
2009 H1N1 influenza (also called Swine Flu) is caused by a new strain of influenza
virus. It has spread to many countries.
Like other flu viruses, 2009 H1N1 spreads from person to person through coughing,
sneezing, and sometimes through touching objects contaminated with the virus. Signs
of 2009 H1N1 can include...
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Second Chance Act Appropriations Update
“This first-of-its-kind legislation authorizes federal grants to government agencies
and nonprofit organizations to provide employment assistance, substance abuse treatment,
housing, family programming, mentoring, victims support, and other services that
can help reduce recidivism.”
Annual Governor’s Exporter of the Year Award
Kansas Department of Commerce accepting nominations for 22nd Annual Governor’s Exporter
of the Year Award
More cuts to Kansas state budget
“Our financial situation is still very challenging,” said Gov. Mark Parkinson’s
budget director, Duane Goossen.
Kansas Struggling State Budget
“We’re heading into an era of retro budgeting, where state spending is receding
to levels five to 10 years ago,”