Kansas lawmakers push cautious support for Cuba trade plan
Kansans react to a planned shift in U S Cuba policy as supporters say it clears trade paths and expands markets while critics warn of unintended benefits to the Castro regime. Rep Pompeo and others call for congressional input and incremental steps before full normalization.
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Pat Roberts
Rodge City
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R-Fowla
Hutchinson
Lynn Jenkins
Topeka
Kevin Yoder
Overland Park
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Iran
America
Castro
Coniis
Yoder
Suellentrop replaced as Kansas House Appropriations chair
Kansas House Speaker ousts Rep Gene Suellentrop from the powerful Appropriations Committee. Rep Ron Ryckman Jr of RoLathe will chair, taking over amid budget negotiations and prior clashes over school funding and a looming multi hundred million dollar cut plan. Ryckman’s rapid rise highlights the panel’s pivotal role in crafting state spending.
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House
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Wichita
House Appropriations Committee
Jobre County
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Rolathe
Suellentrop
Marc Rhoades
Newton
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Ray Meek
Senny ‘Masterson
R-Andover
Suel- Jentrop
Ryckman
Pep
Kasha Kelley
Arkansas City
House Education Committee
Rap. Ron
State Theater repairs spark new grant talks and proposals
City commissioners discussed repairs at the 1929 State Theater at 413 N Main St noting heating and cooling issues and ADA updates. Prospective plans center on a phased approach led by Mark Pamplin, with possible grants from CVE or Finnup Foundation, and collaboration with Garden City arts groups. Proposals are due by 10am March 2 from the city engineer’s office or online.
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N. Man St
Mark Pamplin
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Finnup Foundation
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City Commission
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String Academy of the Plains
Garden City Arts Board
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Garden City Arts
State Theater
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Mr. Pamplin
Hallberg
Jean
Eighth St
Gardencityks
Campaign seeks to exempt food from Kansas sales tax
A Kansas coalition pushes to exempt food from the sales tax, backing a partial break and a full phase out proposal. Lawmakers face a $280 million midyear cut and a projected $600 million deficit, complicating any tax policy changes. The effort ties to health rankings, with supporters citing regressive impact and urging robust budget discussions in the upcoming session.
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Wisner
Coalition
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Kansas
United Health Foundation
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Kansas Senate
Michael O'Donnell
Oletha Faust Gondean
Wichita
KC Healthy Kade
The
Kansas Health Foundation
Kansas Health Institute
KHI News Service
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