KPERS director says extra funding needed for 2018
KPERS director Alan Conroy presented a draft graphic showing the Kansas pension system needing about 177 million more from the state in fiscal year 2018 to keep the KPERS trust on track. The plan also includes a 1 million employer contribution increase and a 115 million delayed payment, with total state outlay near 660 million when combined.
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Hines Family Named Farm Family of the Year in Kansas District
Travis and Corina Hines of Coolidge were honored as Farm Family of the Year for Kansas Farm Bureau ninth district. Corina, a Sharon Springs native, serves on Coolidge city council and teaches at Syracuse Elementary. The couple’s involvement spans Hamilton County Farm Bureau since 2010 and their nomination followed by the KFB annual meeting in Manhattan on December 5, 2016.
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Reversing Medicaid Cut Remains Kansas Budget Debate
Hill City dentist Bill Miller, 58, warns Medicaid reimbursements lag cost and faces a 4 percent cut, prompting consideration of exiting the program. Gov. Brownback and lawmakers seek restoration before the Jan 9 session, with hospital tax options under discussion but resistance from some legislators.
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Sam Brownback
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Wichita
House Health and Human Services Committee
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