Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer continues to seek federal approval for a Medicaid work requirement – despite opposition from lawmakers. Kansas’ top child welfare official on Monday proposed $24 million in additional spending over three years and said her agency needs to hire dozens of workers who are not licensed social workers to conduct investigations into reports of abuse and neglect. A Democratic lawmaker from the St. Louis-area is refusing to resign for regularly appearing by phone on a controversial radio talk show.
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