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Kansas Town Settles Lawsuit with Former Reporter Over Controversial Police Raid
Aug 14 2026 // A small Kansas town has agreed to pay $850,000 to a former reporter at its weekly newspaper to end her federal lawsuit over a police raid of the paper’s offices in 2023 that ignited a national furor over press...
Kansas Woman Sentenced to Probation for Insurance Fraud
Aug 13 2026 // Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced a Johnson County woman has been sentenced to 24 months of probation for insurance fraud. Jinky Alcantara, aged 39, pleaded guilty on May 26, 2026, in Johnson County...
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Schmidt Loses GOP Primary for Governor
Aug 5 2026 // Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt’s bid to become the state’s next governor came up short Tuesday. Schmidt finished third in the Republican Primary, losing to state senator Ty Masterson. Schmidt...
Kansas Launches Program for First Responders Recovering From Trauma
Aug 4 2026 // Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced that the Kansas Department of Insurance is now accepting reimbursement requests for the HERO Act. The Helping First Responders Overcoming Post-Traumatic Stress...
Kansas Man Sentenced to Probation for Insurance Fraud
Jul 17 2026 // Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced a Sedgwick county man has been sentenced to 12 months of probation for insurance fraud. Lance Given, age 64, pleaded no contest and was sentenced on July 8, 2026, in...
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