County eyes state budget issues as session opens
Finney County Commissioners discuss governor Brownback's budget plan and highway fund transfers amid a projected 350 million shortfall. They plan monthly reviews and consider positions on tobacco settlement use and KPERS unfunded liability while funding a library boiler repair.
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Partial repeal of Kansas LLC tax break sparks confusion
In Topeka a Kansas accountant warned lawmakers that a partial repeal of the LLC exemption could create administrative confusion as legislators seek to close a budget gap. Gov Brownback defends the policy but signals possible changes while lawmakers discuss alternatives seen in Missouri.
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Kansas Lt Governor honors Garden City students with Citizenship Award
Garden City High School and Kansas students statewide are recognized for community service as Lt Gov Colyer and State Board of Education chair Jim McNiece roll out the Lt Governor Citizenship Award. A junior and senior per high school will be named with a spring application due March 17 and awards in May. The program aims to honor service and bolster college applications while district selections emphasize servant leadership across diverse communities.
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