Critic of Brownback on arts sees ouster attempt
TOPEKA AP The former head of the Kansas Arts Commission says Gov Sam Brownback s administration is seeking to remove him for criticizing Brownback s role in cutting arts funding Schwaller says a staff contact about commission records signals efforts to justify his ouster He held the chair until June 2012 and remains a commissioner through June 2018 The dispute has drawn national criticism and may affect federal funding for Kansas arts programs Kansas officials say the NEA and Mid America Arts Alliance may withhold dollars Americans for the Arts has urged the NEA to cut funding in Kansas
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House votes to halt gay unions on military bases
The House approved a measure by 236 to 184 to block training funding for chaplains on the new policy allowing gays to serve openly. The amendment attached to the defense bill aims to prevent officiating same sex marriages on bases despite state law.
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Brownback appoints Moran's wife to Kansas Regents board
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback named Robba Moran, wife of U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, to the state Board of Regents along with Kenny Wilk and Fred Logan Jr. Moran, a former legislator and transition leader, joins the panel overseeing six universities, 19 community colleges, and six technical colleges. The trio aims to boost program effectiveness and align resources with economic needs while Senate confirmation follows January reconvening.
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