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Documentary places risky, complex political career of Kathleen …
网页2021年8月17日 · The former governor and Obama Cabinet member is the subject of a new documentary by Washburn University and KTWU. It covers her challenges and achievements as a woman and a Democrat in a conservative state and a divided party.
Leading judges, legal experts push specialty courts as key justice …
网页2021年3月1日 · TOPEKA — Specialty courts across the state are receiving high praise from criminal justice advocates and experts for their effectiveness in reducing recidivism rates for those who embark on the “therapeutic” process.
Kansas advocates plant seeds of new farm bill addressing needs of ...
网页2023年11月27日 · TOPEKA — Kansas Rural Center policy analyst Paul Johnson said the federal farm bill plowed about two-thirds of crop subsidies into feed grains for livestock despite the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recommendation that half a person’s diet feature fruits and vegetables.
Kansans pass constitutional amendment on election, removal of …
网页2022年11月8日 · Amendment giving Legislature more power on state regulations may fail. Kansas voters easily endorsed an amendment Tuesday to the Kansas Constitution on election of sheriffs, but a proposed amendment granting the Legislature more control of state rules and regulations appeared headed for defeat. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector)
Kansas Supreme Court reverses lower courts, allows ... - Kansas …
网页2021年12月3日 · TOPEKA — The Kansas Supreme Court sought to bring clarity to prosecution of driving-under-the-influence offenses Friday by unanimously granting district courts authority to view prior DUI convictions in Missouri as comparable to the Kansas law. The court examined the Kansas Legislature’s modification of state law in 2018 aimed at accounting for DUIs from other states. […]
Campaign survey: Kelly holds slim lead over Schmidt in Kansas …
网页2021年9月24日 · A survey by Clarity Campaign Labs for EMILY's List finds Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly with a 3 percentage point advantage over Republican Attorney General Derek Schmidt in a hypothetical matchup. The poll also shows Kelly's approval rating at 53% and Brownback's at 17% among Kansas voters.
New law helps drivers with suspended licenses get back on the road
网页2021年5月14日 · The law reduces or waives fines and fees based on hardships, removes a 90-day waiting period, and allows people with suspended licenses to apply for a restricted license. It also extends the renewal deadline for expired licenses and makes online renewal available for most drivers.
Immigrants face new reality and old fears under a Kansas law …
网页2022年5月27日 · A new state law prohibits local governments from limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, affecting cities like Wyandotte County, Lawrence and Roeland Park. Immigrants and advocates say the law will create fear, economic and legal problems for the community.