In 1981, after Congress ordered a study on the Aquifer’s depletion, former Gov. John Carlin, a Salina Democrat, ... He started the Kansas Water Office, ...

As governor, Brownback developed Kansas’ 50 year water plan, but — amid major budget shortfalls — it wasn’t funded. He doesn’t think that funding would have made a difference.

A "simple" change by Congress to federal water contracts for two northeast Kansas lakes will save the state's taxpayers about $41 million. The U.S. House passed the Water Resources Development Act ...

A "simple" change by Congress to federal water contracts for two northeast Kansas lakes will save the state's taxpayers about $41 million. The U.S. House passed the Water Resources Development Act ...

Congress, through the Federal Water Resources Development Act of 1976, authorized a study on groundwater depletion and the feasibility of a project to transfer water to western Kansas.

Several states, including Kansas, were understandably concerned about the financial cost of expansion when the Affordable Care Act of 2010 was first passed by Congress.

A gubernatorial drought declaration covers all of Kansas. For the first time, the 2022 annual Kansas Water Authority report acknowledged the role of climate change while recommending mitigation ...

After a Kansas drinking water treatment facility was compromised through remote access on a former employee's cellphone in 2019, the state is launching a tool to assess the cybersecurity of the ...

Several states, including Kansas, were understandably concerned about the financial cost of expansion when the Affordable Care Act of 2010 was first passed by Congress.