Kansas lawmakers eye 2017 session focuses amid hemp debate
Kansas lawmakers prepare for the January 2017 session with budget repair and a new school finance formula on the agenda. Medically hemp bill readers cite Olis' Law named after Olis Reed as a potential reintroductions with support eroding in 2015. John Wilson says talks with fellow lawmakers seek appetite for rerun as political tides shift with Trump era. Sessions in play as attorney general nominee could influence marijuana and hemp policy.
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Kansas November tax take tests forecast shortfall
Forecasters warn of a $350 million budget gap after the new revenue forecast. The November tax collection figures due Thursday will show if the forecast was too optimistic and whether Gov. Sam Brownback and lawmakers face a larger shortfall. Analysts cite weak growth, rising unemployment, and farm sector challenges as reasons for a conservative outlook.
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Mader to Comfort Families Through Caregiving Story
Deb Mader a longtime nurse cared for her father Mike Holtman who died in September 2015 three weeks before his 99th birthday. Her experience driving her to provide comfort to families facing similar losses.
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Neighbors create comfort carts for grieving families
Mader, a 25 year nurse from Garden City, established comfort carts from old crash carts to aid families in hospice care. The effort stems from personal loss and aims to ease sorrow for families facing last days with loved ones. See Neighbors, Page AS.
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Mader Stands Beside Colorful Comfort Coat Display
Local feature highlights Eb Mader beside a display of vibrant comfort coats. The piece notes the shop’s seasonal offerings and emphasizes bold colors and practical, cozy designs. Shoppers are invited to preview the collection and visit the store for specials.
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