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2 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under Other Services (except Public Administration) industry across Wichita Standard publication area in 2024

By Wichita Standard | Mar 30, 2025

In 2024, two H-1B petitions were filed by an employer classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry located within the Wichita Standard publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Wichita Standard area weekly mass times

By Wichita Standard | Mar 29, 2025

The following parishes in the Wichita Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rep. Estes pushes back against OECD tax measures targetting U.S. businesses

By Wichita Standard | Mar 27, 2025

Rep. Ron Estes of Kansas, supported by all Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee, has reintroduced the Unfair Tax Prevention Act.

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Rep. Ron Estes supports Treasury memo aligning with Trump's stance on OECD

By Wichita Standard | Mar 24, 2025

Rep. Ron Estes from Kansas has issued a statement regarding the Treasury's recent memo to the White House, which addresses President Donald Trump's executive action on the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Rep. Estes...

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30 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under Educational Services industry across Wichita Standard publication area in 2024

By Wichita Standard | Mar 23, 2025

Employers classified under the Educational Services industry based in the Wichita Standard publication area submitted 30 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Wichita Standard area weekly mass times

By Wichita Standard | Mar 22, 2025

The following parishes in the Wichita Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rep. Estes reintroduces act against abortion for Down syndrome diagnoses

By Wichita Standard | Mar 21, 2025

Today, on World Down Syndrome Day, Representative Ron Estes from Kansas is reintroducing the Protecting Individuals with Down Syndrome Act.

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Will Thengvall, former Kapaun Mount Carmel Catholic High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Thursday, March 20 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

By Wichita Standard | Mar 21, 2025

Their team entered the tournament as a 7 seed.

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Transportation and Warehousing industry an employer submit 1 H-1B petition across Wichita Standard publication area in 2024

By Wichita Standard | Mar 16, 2025

In 2024, one H-1B petition was filed by an employer classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry located within the Wichita Standard publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Wichita Standard area weekly mass times

By Wichita Standard | Mar 15, 2025

The following parishes in the Wichita Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Senators introduce bill addressing cuts at Department of Veterans Affairs

By Wichita Standard | Mar 13, 2025

In response to significant cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under former President Donald Trump, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), alongside other senators, introduced the Putting Veterans First Act.

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EPA reviews WOTUS definition; Rep. Estes supports decision

By Wichita Standard | Mar 12, 2025

Rep. Ron Estes of Kansas expressed approval following the Environmental Protection Agency's announcement to review the definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS).

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House passes bill targeting pandemic unemployment fraud

By Wichita Standard | Mar 12, 2025

The House of Representatives has approved the Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act, also known as H.R. 1156, with a vote tally of 295-127.

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Which former Wichita Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, March 15?

By Wichita Standard | Mar 12, 2025

This former Wichita Standard area high school standout will be in action on Saturday, March 15.

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Senator Blumenthal criticizes VA's plan to cut over 80,000 employees

By Wichita Standard | Mar 11, 2025

In a recent Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) criticized the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for its plan to cut over 80,000 employees.

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Blumenthal proposes new bill targeting veteran job losses under previous administration

By Wichita Standard | Mar 11, 2025

Senator Richard Blumenthal has introduced the Putting Veterans First Act in response to actions taken by former President Donald Trump that allegedly targeted federal veteran employees.

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Rep. Estes comments on NTSB report regarding deadly aircraft collision

By Wichita Standard | Mar 11, 2025

Rep. Ron Estes of Kansas responded to the National Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) preliminary report on the collision between American Eagle Flight 5342 and Black Hawk PAT 25, which resulted in 67 fatalities.

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Senators oppose VA's proposed staffing cuts citing risk to veteran services

By Wichita Standard | Mar 10, 2025

Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal, along with 25 other senators, expressed strong opposition to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins' plan to reduce the VA workforce by over 80,000 employees.

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Lawmakers reintroduce bill to restore immediate R&D expensing

By Wichita Standard | Mar 10, 2025

Reps.

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Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry an employer submit 1 H-1B petition across Wichita Standard publication area in 2024

By Wichita Standard | Mar 10, 2025

An employer classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry based in the Wichita Standard publication area submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.