Agency: KS
Agency: KS
Date | Action | Agency | Explanation | Scientists Affected | Summary | |
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2016-12 | Kansas Bioscience Authority Privatized | KS, State | Budget Cuts | Other | The Kansas legislature approved a proposal to privatize the Kansas Bioscience Authority (KBA) as part of a plan to address shortfalls in the state budget. The KBA was established in 2004 to support research in the bioscience sector. |
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Medical Science Misrepresented by Kansas Abortion Bill | KS, State | Bias and Misrepresentation | Other | bill that would require doctors to tell patients that medication abortions can be reversed was introduced by the Kansas legislature. Opponents point to the lack of scientific evidence and clinical studies in support of this treatment. |