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State Government March 27, 2021 - 6:43 pm

Kansas Attorney General’s Office scoffs at ACLU’s ‘grossly exaggerated’ fee request for voter rights case

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

The Kansas AG says attorneys involved in the ACLU’s 5-year legal battle over voter rights are asking to be repaid for “grossly excessive” fees.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector
State Government March 26, 2021 - 7:07 pm

Kansas Senate majority leader drove 90 mph in wrong direction while drunk, charges allege

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Senate Majority Leader Gene Suellentrop was charged Friday with drunk driving and felony fleeing from police while traveling 90 MPH in the wrong direction on Interstate 70 in Topeka.

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State Government March 26, 2021 - 4:17 pm

Kansas House bill would remove guns from abusers

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

House Bill 2251 would require relinquishment of firearms in instances of domestic violence.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector; file
State Government March 25, 2021 - 5:14 pm

Don’t Tread on Me license plate draws concerns from legislators for ‘vile, racist’ connection

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

A bill passed Thursday by the Senate allowing Kansas to print “Don’t Tread on Me” license plates came under scrutiny by Democrats for its association with a former slave owner.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector
State Government March 25, 2021 - 1:31 pm

House, Senate GOP leaders pledge to derail new mask order if re-issued by Kelly

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Kansas Republican leaders of the House and Senate pledged to move swiftly to thwart Gov. Laura Kelly’s issuance of a new executive order April 1 directing statewide reliance on face coverings during the pandemic.

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector
State Government March 25, 2021 - 5:15 am

Senate, House put seal of approval on liquor bills for state fair and Sunday sales

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

“I do believe the state has gone too far for opening up alcohol sales and encouraging consumption as early as 9 in the morning on Sundays,” one rep said.

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State Government March 24, 2021 - 4:39 pm

Lawrence rep’s bill on missing and murdered Indigenous people headed to governor

by Conner Mitchell

A bill that allows for the Kansas attorney general to coordinate training for law enforcement […]

Noah Taborda/Kansas Reflector
State Government March 24, 2021 - 8:29 am

House committee considers major changes to proposed Kansas medical marijuana act

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Proposed amendments to a bill creating the framework for medical marijuana legalization in Kansas would loosen the most restrictive regulations on patient-physician relationships and qualifying conditions.

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector
State Government March 23, 2021 - 10:33 am

Anderson County property owner compares wind farms to menacing strip clubs, landfills

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Senate Bill 279 would establish state-crafted regulation of wind generation facilities from the turbine to power line.

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector
State Government March 22, 2021 - 11:51 am

Wind energy advocates argue Senate bill pulls plug on growth in $14B industry in Kansas

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

A Senate bill scheduled for public debate Monday would heap an unprecedented level of government regulation on Kansas’ thriving wind industry that in two decades attracted $14 billion in investment to a state economy struggling to find new opportunities for growth.

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