Monthly Archives: February 2015

Kansas Lawmakers Endorse Plan To Reduce Juvenile Crime

Posted: February 27, 2015 at 3:00 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: February 27, 2015 at 8:17 pm EDT

By John Celock A Kansas legislative committee has endorsed a plan that could lead to cost savings and a reduction…  Read More >

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Kansas Corrections Officer Pay Hike Proposed

Posted: February 27, 2015 at 12:33 pm EDT by John Celock

By John Celock A Kansas legislative committee has recommended to start the process that could lead to a two percent…  Read More >

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Kansas Lawmakers Vote To Continue Transportation Partnership

Posted: February 27, 2015 at 11:39 am EDT by John Celock | Updated: February 27, 2015 at 11:58 am EDT

By John Celock The Kansas House of Representatives voted to continue the close relationship between two transportation agencies after receiving…  Read More >

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Kansas Local Elections Bill Headed To House

Posted: February 27, 2015 at 11:16 am EDT by John Celock

By John Celock The Kansas Senate narrowly voted to advance a bill to overhaul local elections Thursday night. The Senate…  Read More >

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Missouri Gubernatorial Candidate Dead After Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

Posted: February 26, 2015 at 4:48 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: February 26, 2015 at 4:49 pm EDT

By John Celock Missouri State Auditor Tom Schweich (R), a 2016 gubernatorial candidate, died Thursday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound…  Read More >

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More Medicaid Expansion Hearings Planned In Kansas

Posted: February 26, 2015 at 12:36 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: February 26, 2015 at 4:15 pm EDT

By John Celock A floor amendment to a relatively minor health bill will lead to a new round of Medicaid…  Read More >

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Kansas Lawmakers Gut Teacher Collective Bargaining Overhaul

Posted: February 25, 2015 at 5:48 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: February 25, 2015 at 7:05 pm EDT

By John Celock In a win for the Kansas teacher’s union and other education groups, the Kansas House of Representatives…  Read More >

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Election Social Media Bill Passes In Kansas

Posted: February 25, 2015 at 1:55 pm EDT by John Celock

By John Celock Kansas politicians will soon be able to tweet, Facebook and send out emails for their campaigns without…  Read More >

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Kansas Lawmakers Advance Bill To Stop Election ‘Tomfoolery’

Posted: February 25, 2015 at 1:29 pm EDT by John Celock

By John Celock The Kansas House of Representatives advanced legislation Wednesday that would prohibit candidates from leaving the ballot after…  Read More >

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Kansas Lawmakers Approve HOA Lawn Signs Bill After Contentious Debate

Posted: February 25, 2015 at 10:50 am EDT by John Celock | Updated: February 25, 2015 at 11:18 am EDT

By John Celock The Kansas House of Representatives passed legislation making slight changes to regulations governing lawn signs in homeowner’s…  Read More >

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