Brownback unveils campaign platform amid budget concerns
Gov. Sam Brownback presented a campaign platform emphasizing job growth and a statewide export strategy while acknowledging possible budget cuts in the next year. He touted 55,000 private sector jobs and proposed urban revitalization programs, amid criticism from opponents over road map goals and education metrics. A Rasmussen poll found Davis leading Brownback 51 to 41.
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Kansas oil producers seek GOP Senate to aid policies
Kansas oil groups and lawmakers urge Republican control of the Senate to push for lower taxes and lighter regulation. Rep. Lynn Jenkins and colleagues Mike Pompeo Tim Huelskamp Sen. Pat Roberts vow to back drilling, open federal lands, ease exports rules, and reform environmental laws while opposing EPA and Fish and Wildlife constraints. They argue for energy independence and attack climate policy as a core agenda, with impeachment not pursued.
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Kansas students ace ACT performance rises above national average
Kansas students posted a slight year over year gain in the ACT composite score to 22, beating the national average of 21. Readiness benchmarks fell in math, with 72 percent meeting English, 52 percent reading, and 44 percent science. Further details available at act.org.
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Activists demand investigation into wild horse deaths
Activists led by Laura Leigh of Wild Horse Education call for a formal probe into wild horse deaths and a temporary restraining order against what they term inhumane removals. BLM officials pledge to publish findings after review and discuss range management and adoption options for horses at risk.
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