Megan Hart
Megan Hart joined the Kansas Health Institute in 2015 as a journalist for the KHI News Service, a partner in the Heartland Health Monitor reporting collaboration with KCUR, KCPT and Kansas Public Radio.
Previously, she was a business reporter for the Topeka Capital-Journal, where she also covered the state economy, agriculture and health care. Before moving to Topeka, Megan was a reporter for The Muskegon Chronicle (Michigan) and The State News (East Lansing, Michigan). Megan has a bachelor’s degree in journalism and Chinese from Michigan State University.
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Aubri Thompson has already had her share of challenges by age 21: She left the foster care system without a designated caregiver, lived without a steady... -
Gov. Sam Brownback on Friday signed a bill creating a task force to examine the Kansas foster care system. The number of children in the Kansas foster... -
In voting for a $1.2 billion tax increase to bolster the budget for the next two years, the Kansas Legislature avoided a projected $900 budget hole and... -
Safety concerns continue to prevent recertification of Osawatomie State Hospital, although a recent inspection didn’t find any evidence of the patient... -
Gov. Sam Brownback on Thursday signed into law the state’s new school funding formula, which increases aid to schools by $284 million within two years.... -
It took 113 days instead of the scheduled 100, but Kansas lawmakers finally ended their 2017 session Saturday. Their final act was to approve a two-year... -
Gov. Sam Brownback defended his signature tax cuts this week after lawmakers overrode his veto of a bill repealing them, but he may have exaggerated... -
A bill to replace funding for Medicaid and the Kansas mental health system lost to budget-balancing cuts last year is headed to Gov. Sam Brownback.... -
Kansas House and Senate negotiators have come up with an amended foster care task force bill but are working against the legislative clock to get it... -
A few years ago, Olathe attorney Shanelle Dupree noticed a pattern in the foster care cases she handled: Most parents had little understanding of the...
