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Brownback Highway Plan Becomes Budget Battle Issue
Budget stalemate forces delay of US-69 upgrades in southeast Kansas. Gov Brownback withholds funds from 25 highway projects, prompting criticism from lawmakers and residents. The action delays modernization, including US-69, KS 31, and other county projects, risking safety and economic development while the state faces university aid cuts and retirement system payments.
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Ford
Bourbon County
Paul Davis
Brownback
LaTurner
Kansas
Kansas Department of Transportation
Russell
Reno
Rice
Montgomery
Miami
Morris
Ford, Geary
Seward Lyon
Anderson
Osage
Phillips
Harvey and
Norton Counties
Ule
House
Senate
Anthony Hensley
Topeka
Kansas 31
Osage City
Hensley
KDOT
Charles Smith
Pittsburg
Monica Murnan
Smith
Murnan
Montgomery County
John Doll
Garden City
Cimarron
Dodge City
Doll
Sen
Larry Powell
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System
Crawford County