Students split on campus gun safety and policy changes
On campus guns spark debate among freshmen from Garden City and Ulysses with quotes from Aponte Montoya-Hurtado and Danette Lenk. The college explores safety through ALLCE training, a draft gun policy, and a late May safety campaign while complying with Kansas law.
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Aponte
Brian Montoya-Hurtado
Ulysses
Montoya-Hurtado
Danette Lenk
Garden City
Eves
Lenk
Dakota Britton
GCCC
Rodney Dozier
ALLCE
Dozier
Kansas
Legislature Sends Tax Bill to Brownback Amid Criticism
The Kansas Legislature passes a sales tax bill for Brownback despite critics who say the 2012 policy created volatility and let businesses dodge taxes. Senate members argue for spending cuts, while opponents warn increased taxes harm the economy and question the process and timing.
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Senate
Anthony Hensley
Topeka
Brownback
Hensley
Pyle
Susan Wagle
Wichita
Wagle
Rob Olson
Steve Fitzgerald
R-Leavenworth
Bills House Advances Measures to Senate
The House moves several measures toward the Senate advancing to the next stage. Key sponsors include committee chairs, with debate focused on fiscal impacts and policy scope. Details on specific bill numbers or titles are not provided in the fragment.
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House
Senate
Lawmakers Approve 317 Million State Investment Loan
The House passed 98 to 25 a bill allowing a 317 million fund loan with 53 million yearly installments over six years. Supporters include Republicans Dietrich Patton Ellis and Democrats Gartner Kuether Weigel. Opponents include Republicans Corbet Highland and Democrats Alea Miller.
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House
Blake Carpenter
Derby House
Shawnee County
Brenda Dietrich
Fred Patton
Topeka
Ron Ellis
Meriden
Jim Gartner
Annie Kuether
Virgil Weigel
Ken Corbet
Ron Highland
Wamego
John Alea Ja
Vic Miller
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Marvin
Marvin Aniker
CPAS
American State Bank 8 Trust Company
Gorden Coy
St. Catherine Hospital
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