Senate fails to override abortion veto in Kansas
The Kansas Senate rejected an override of Governor Sebelius's abortion reporting veto by 19 to 10 with seven absences and four abstentions. Journey R-Haysville urged future bills to require physicians to detail reasons for late term abortions, arguing data would inform policy. Senate leaders and critics debated privacy and the measure’s scope.
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Schmidt
R-Independence
John Wratil
Rleawood
Wheelchair Mission founders ride to raise funds and awareness
Free Wheelchair Mission founders Bayer and Schoendorfer tour communities to highlight low cost kits. Each chair costs 44.40 to manufacture and ship, with 550 kits per 40 foot container and onsite assembly aided by photos and tools. The tour ends June 16 in Newport Beach California.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Garden City
Mesa
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Newman University
Jean Strandmark
Dick Strandmark
Stevens Park
Newport Beach
Calif
Greensburg recovery aid sparks renewed Kansas resolve
Lawmakers assed 25 million in aid for Greensburg as Parsons bankers pursue grants to rebuild the city center. Senators reflect on past tornado tragedies in Wichita suburb Andover and Haysville, praising fast action while noting fencing, flood, and farming damages across Teichman’s district.
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Parsons
Ty Masterson
Randover
Wichita
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R-Haysville
Senate Chamber
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Denver
CNN
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Senate
Teichman
Kansas
City weighs speed limits on busy streets
Curran notes Kansas Avenue intersections report the highest accident rates while Center and Fleming and Kansas also show high volumes. Mesa suggests adding turning lanes to reduce delays and crashes. Hutchinson of KDOT says if the city requests changes, officials will study the local needs and agree on a suitable limit.
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Kansas Avenue
Center
Kansas
Fleming
Mesa
KDOT
Fers
Kirk Hutchinson
Hutchinson
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