Senate panel eyes Kansas health care reforms
State Sen. Sandy Praeger says a new 12 member Health Care Reform Legislative Oversight Committee will study federal reforms and align Kansas policy with neighboring states. The panel will monitor the basic benefits package and costs, aiming to avoid universal coverage until costs are known, and may visit Fort Hays State University to study rural telemedicine uses.
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Sandy Praeger
Lawrence
Kansas
Praeger
House
Senate
Fort Hays State University
Western Kansas
AG Stephan urges Girls Staters to voice concerns
Kansas Attorney General Bob Stephan urged Girls State participants at KU to press officials to enforce environmental laws by moving oversight from the Department of Health and Environment to his office. He noted few large actions in 16 years and highlighted water rights cases and his endorsement of Carla Stovall for AG.
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AG Stephan
Bob Stephan
Kansas University
Stephan
Ku’s
Kansas
Department of Health and Environment
Arkansas River
Colorado
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Carla Stovall
Stovall
Topeka
Wint Winter Jr
Lawrence
Mike Harris
Lawrence man to face parole as July hearings listed
Genaro Lewis, serving five to 20 years for the 1985 death of 21 month old Duane Beers while baby sitting, is among inmates scheduled for July parole hearings by the state parole board. Also listed are five others with counties, crimes, and current facilities, plus three public comment sessions and a mail-in option for opinions.
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Lawrence
State Parole Board
Genaro Lewis
Winfield
Duane Beers
Lewis
Duane
Parole Board
Johnson County
Billy Bowers
Jefferson and
Shawnee
Hutchinson Correctional Facility
George Pelletier
Douglas
Lansing
John Heckman
Saline and
Wyandotte
el Dorado Correctional Facility
Terry Walling
Wyandotte County
N. Seventh
Kansas City
Kan
Center For Historic Research
W. 10Th
Topeka
City Council
N. Main
Wichita
Kansas Parole Board
London State
Jackson St
South
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