Kansas strengthens protections with new sexual violence law
Kansas joins 30 states implementing a package of reforms to expand protection orders for sexual assault survivors and broaden the definition of domestic abuse. The bills, Senate 101 and 112, add aggravated domestic battery for strangulation and allow victim compensation for counseling after DNA testing.
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Roundup The Double D s to Perform Tuesday
A musical variety program featuring The Double D s will start at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village located at 1505 E Spruce St. The public is invited with no charge.
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Marshall optimistic on health care path ahead in Congress
U S Representative Roger Marshall emphasizes cautious optimism as the health care reform debate shifts to the Senate. He questions equity in Medicaid distribution, calls for transparency in drug and hospital pricing, and notes ongoing talks behind the scenes toward a replacement for the Affordable Care Act before the August recess.
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