Ron Paul Draws Large Kansas Crowd Ahead of GOP Caucuses
A jubilant crowd at the Lied Center on Kansas University campus heard Ron Paul advocate smaller government and liberty as a path to national prosperity. The event drew more than 1,000 supporters, including students like Garrett Wagner, endorsing plans to phase out the IRS and curb the Federal Reserve.
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Santorum argues Obama and Romney share distrust of America
In Topeka Santorum attacks both Obama and Romney as unacceptable to conservatives. He accuses Romney of health care overhauls and reinventing himself, calling Obamacare a Massachusetts template. He aims to rally Kansas Republicans ahead of the GOP vote.
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Kansas House advances concealed carry with college opt out
The Kansas House moved HB 2353 to permit concealed carry in public buildings with a campus opt out for colleges. Critics warned weapons on campuses raise violence risk. The measure passed 93 to 23 after a roll call vote amid debate on safety and policing implications.
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Kansans for Life Attacks KU Med Over Bill Change
An anti abortion group urged Gov Brownback and the Kansas Legislature to reject KU Medical Center’s bid to alter House Bill 2598 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act. Kansans for Life blasted the move as part of the ongoing fight over abortion training and state funded services at university facilities.
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Increasing clouds forecast with mild rise in high
Weather page notes increasing clouds across the area with a high around 65 and a low near 42. Light northwesterly breeze and improving conditions later. Southeast readings not listed.
Douglas County Republican caucus coverage
We will be at the Douglas County Republican caucus this Sunday to report on participants, turnout, and any statements from local officials and campaign leaders.
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