Kansas Supreme Court agrees to hear abortion right case
The Kansas Supreme Court granted review in Hodes and Nauser v. Schmidt to decide if the state constitution protects an abortion right. The case challenges SB 95, a 2015 ban on dilation and evacuation methods, with proponents claiming the ban targets a gruesome procedure and opponents arguing it burdens abortion access.
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Lawton Nuss
Derek Schmidt
High Court
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Nauser
Kathy Ostrowski
Kansans For Life
Overland Park
Shawnee County
Larry Hendricks
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Garden City PD ramps up seasonal bike patrols this spring
Garden City police reintroduces its bicycle unit with two full-time riders Senior Master Patrol Omar Mora and Master Police Officer Emily Relph and 11 part-time cyclists. The 15 Trek bicycles include patrol gear and radios allowing bike cops to handle calls like their carbound peers. Applicants must submit a letter of interest then pass a two day bicycle training. Officers work the 7 am to 7 pm day shift and assist youth groups with bicycle safety tips.
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Garden City
Omar Mora
Emily Relph
GCPD
Michael Reagle
Mora
Relph
Reagle
den City
Kansas House Speaker decries estimate based budgeting
Speaker Ray Merrick of Stilwell voices frustration with Kansas reliance on revenue estimates ahead of a new forecast. He questions the method while noting a $53 million year over year tax revenue gain, and observes the Consensus Revenue Estimating Group will meet to project future funds, potentially widening the deficit gap.
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Topeka
Kansas
Ray Merrick
Stilwell Republican
Executive Branch
Merrick
Weather Today and Thursday Forecast
Partly cloudy conditions persist with a high near 75 today and a low around 42. Thursday brings similar skies with a high near 76 and a low about 45.
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