Tag Archives: welfare reform

Kansas Welfare Reform Bill Becomes Law

By John Celock Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback (R) signed what advocates are calling one of the “most significant welfare reform…  Read More >


Analysis: Mistaken Facts/Lack of Substance Cloud Kansas Welfare Debate

By John Celock The national debate over the Kansas welfare bill could have been one of substance over welfare and…  Read More >


Analysis: HuffPost/Rachel Maddow Blog Kansas Welfare Law Blunder

By John Celock Last week, I placed a lot of focus on covering a welfare reform bill that was passed…  Read More >


Kansas Welfare Reform Bill Passes House After Contentious Debate

By John Celock The Kansas House of Representatives passed welfare reform legislation Thursday afternoon following a debate where opponents said…  Read More >


Biblical Philosophy Cited In Kansas Welfare Reform Debate

By John Celock Holy Week took center stage during final discussion on a bill to overhaul Kansas’ welfare system Thursday….  Read More >


Kansas Lawmakers Limit Welfare ATM Withdrawals

By John Celock The Kansas Senate voted Wednesday to place further limits on how much a welfare recipient can withdraw…  Read More >


Lawmakers Advance Kansas Welfare Reform Bill

By John Celock Kansas lawmakers advanced legislation Wednesday that would overhaul the state’s welfare laws including placing lifetime caps on…  Read More >