State rep Valdenia Winn to face hearing over racist remarks
A special legislative committee will meet June 26 at 8:30 a.m. to hear a complaint by nine Republican members against Democratic Rep. Valdenia Winn of Kansas City. The charge cites inflammatory language during a March 19 hearing on in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants.
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Larned State Hospital staffing slips again
May emails show Larned State Hospital and Osawatomie State Hospital facing persistent staffing shortages. The predator treatment unit at Larned lists several units under core with staffing levels below hospital standards, prompting ongoing overtime and open positions two years after auditors flagged the issue.
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RG Fiber updates Baldwin City fiber project site
In Baldwin City the 713 High St building housing RG Fiber and Reflective Group shows heavy renovation with most staff remote due to limited local Internet capacity. CEO Mike Bosch notes only a handful of employees occupy the office while remote work remains common across the firms.
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Kansas budget bill shows how gut and go works in legislature
Kansas lawmakers used a series of gut and go moves to transform Senate Bill 112 from a wildlife citations bill into the state budget bill. The process included stripping texts, recasting a vehicle bill, and replacing its contents, illustrating how bills can be repurposed into major laws.
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