Kansas Senate committee approves KAN ED education network bill
A Senate Ways and Means panel endorsed a bill to link Kansas K 12 districts and libraries to Internet2 based networks. The plan, called KAN ED, would provide access to electronic databases and online periodicals, with first year costs around 17.5 million and about 13 million annually thereafter. Sen. Pat Ranson dissented, citing private sector competition concerns.
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Justice issues draw Kansas lawmakers back to Topeka
Kansas House Appropriations Committee hearings focus on juvenile detention centers as lawmakers express concern about unresolved prison construction. Negotiators will finalize adult prison plans next week while the $60.5 million program faces mixed support, including a $34 million maximum security center at Topeka Juvenile Correctional Facility.
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Lawmakers clash over prison project costs and funding
Several lawmakers oppose the price tag while others seek alternatives to locking up youths. They removed money for the agency building package from 2001 capital projects. Budget committees must decide on authority for new construction. TheCorrections plan would keep violent offenders jailed and use community programs for lesser criminals. Denise Musser says capacity is needed and expects resolution this session.
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