Gov Brownback to sign unlicensed concealed carry bill in Kansas
Gov Sam Brownback pledged to sign Senate Bill 45 transforming Kansas into a state with unlicensed concealed carry for adults. The plan keeps the permit system for other state and federal recognition, while opponents warn of safety and business risks.
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Brownback stands firm as tax cuts face repeal calls
In Topeka groups pressed for repeal of Kansas income tax cuts as revenue figures showed mixed results. Brownback touted receipts while critics warned the administration's tax policy created a growing gap between expenses and revenue. Lawmakers, lobbyists, and officials gathered on the Capitol's third floor amid talks of a broader budget solution and potential consumption tax shifts.
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Kansas Senate Advances Welfare Reform Bill Amid Controversy
The Kansas Senate debated for hours before advancing a measure tying to Brownback era welfare reforms. The bill would cap TANF life under 36 months, limit daily ATM withdrawals to 25, and create a photo ID for food stamp beneficiaries, with lawmakers split on the approach to restricting public assistance.
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