Hayden urges rural natural resource growth in Kansas
Kansas leaders should invest in western resources to reverse out-migration, Hayden argues. He notes aging farm families, depopulation across counties, and calls for expanding public lands and parks to attract residents. He cites Cedar Bluff Reservoir as an example and criticizes low park land dedication at three percent. Frank Popper lauds Hayden’s courage.
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Kansans Hear Debate On Gay Marriage Amendment
About 15 supporters testified as Kansas lawmakers weighed a proposed amendment to ban same sex marriage defending heterosexual unions amid religious opposition. Opponents warned of discrimination while attendees urged careful scrutiny. committee chair Mason anticipated a February vote with a possible November ballot.
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Massachusetts lawmakers reject civil union compromise
Massachusetts legislators faced a heated session after the state Supreme Judicial Court affirmed that banning gay marriages would be unconstitutional. A late bid to entrench a ban failed 104 to 94, as leaders pursued a third compromise to alter the constitution and block same sex unions while permitting civil unions in 2006.
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