Tax amnesty in Kansas yields 23 million amid shortfall
Kansas tax amnesty collected 23 million this fall, about 7 million below the 30 million target set in a 400 million revenue package. The program ran Sept 1 through Oct 15, with ongoing processing of paper applications into December. Senate leader Hensley and House chair Kleeb provided figures amid budget debate.
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Earthquake Tremors Felt Across Region After Strong Quake
The area recorded multiple tremors with a 4.7 magnitude event at 10:27 p.m. followed by a 4.8 quake minutes later near Waynoka Oklahoma. Dozens reported feelings across Kansas and surrounding states, with Wichita and Hutchinson as major reporting hubs. The USGS tracked more than 20 quakes through 8 a.m. Thursday, the strongest since 2014.
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Bradford criticism over racist social media post sparks GOP call for action
Kansas lawmakers face fallout after Rep. John Bradford shared a post mocking President Obama and joking about Mexican-American accents. Critics call for sanctions, citing institutional racism, while past incidents involving Winn, Wolf, Loomis, O Neal and Brownback frame a pattern of online remarks triggering political consequences.
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