Kansas House Debates Sales Tax Increase Agenda
Democrats and moderate Republicans in the Kansas House push a proposed hike to the 5.3 percent sales tax to 6.3 percent as part of a $13.6 billion budget plan. Conservative opponents doubt coalition support, while leaders seek to finish budget work before adjournment amid long hours and staff fatigue.
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Topeka
Kansas
House
Senate
Chamber
House Appropriations Committee
Kevin Yoder
Overland Park
Paul Davis
Lawrence
Immigration rally voices costs of border policy in Kansas
Kristin Everingham traveled from Wichita with her 3 month old son Zahir to Stevens Park where hundreds gathered to support comprehensive immigration reform and voice opposition to Arizona's law. She described waiting out a ten year bar for her husband, Illegal entry, and the difficulty of life in Mexico City. Organizers from the Kansas Lee Rally highlighted fears over enforcement and family separation.
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Kristin Everingham
Zahir
Wichita
Stevens Park
Hipolito Gutierrez
Mexico
Kansas
Indiana
Mexico City
United States
Everingham
Arizona
Jesus Diaz
Kansas United Corp
Teen on the mark with shooting in Midwest titles
18yearold Kilee Hutchison of Lakin excels in trapshooting gaining friends and national notice. She began to bond with family through the sport and has earned top overall placing in Midwest competitions, drawing attention at multiple events. Hutchison credits shooting for lasting friendships and growing recognition.
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Kilee Hutchison
Lakin
Hutchison
Midwest
Hutchison stars in Cornhusker trap events and travels
Hutchison, an 18 year old from Doniphan Neb, excelled in Neighbors ladies events at Cornhusker High School and placed third in ladies singles at a large state meet. She plans Midwest summer travel to compete in trap, skeet, and sporting clays including the 4 H National Shoot in Kerrville Texas.
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Kilee Hutchison
Lakin
Hutchison
Cornhusker High School
Doniphan
Neb
Cornhusker High School School
Midwest
Kerrville
Texas
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