Anonymous bills in Kansas rise while names fade from authors
The Topeka Capital-Journal begins a series on government transparency tracing a trend in Kansas where hundreds of bills are introduced anonymously as committees draft and file them. Officials defend the practice citing strategic value, while advocates warn it erodes public understanding of legislative intent.
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Topeka Capital-Journal
Kansas
Becky Hutchins
R-Holton
Hutchins
John Bradford
Lansing
Bradford
Judiciary Committee
Marge Ahrens
League of Women Voters of
Capital Journal
House
Senate
Susan Wagle
Wichita
Wagle
Maine
Iowa
West Virginia
Idaho
Peddlers Market draws families at Finney County Fair
Anthony and Mariah Bayer of Garden City visited the Peddlers Market with their children Aniah and Kayson at the Finney County Fairgrounds Exhibition Building. They browsed aisles between booths and sampled dips from Linda and Gerald Berthot of Mutton Hollow Herb Farm Cha nute while enjoying the market’s variety.
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Anthony
Mariah Bayer
Garden City
Finney County Fairgrounds
Aniah
Kayson
Bayers
Linda
Gerald Berthot
Mutton Hollow Herb Farm
Chanute
Gonzalez Finds Confidence Leading Salvation Army Produce Program
Minerva Gonzalez, 60, transformed from shy to confident through a Salvation Army program. On Friday she directed volunteers in the cafeteria conference room, organizing shoppers to pick up produce, calling for order and limiting groups to five at a time.
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Minerva Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Salvation Army
Salvation Army hosts NEIGHBORS food program managed by elder worker
Gonzalez, employed through the SER SCSEP program, runs a Monday, Wednesday, Friday produce distribution at the Salvation Army. She created a numbering system to organize deliveries in a peaceful daily bread effort funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, with Lt. Joyce Curran praising her work.
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Minerva Gonzalez
Salvation Army Food Bank
Gonzalez
Walmart
Salvation Army
The
SER
Joyce Curran
U.S. Department of Labor
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Topeka
Brad Nading
Telegri
Jacya Vargas
Chandra
Tina Meyer
Peddlin Fon
Austin Fisher
Mariah
James M. Do
Sor
Annie
Rhode
Schwieterman Inc
Chicago
Garden City Co-op
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