ACLU presses Kansas to fix voter registration notices
The ACLU demands Kansas Secretary of State Kobach correct inaccurate online notices about citizenship proof for motor voter and federal form registrants. It cites court rulings allowing exemptions and seeks written guidance to counties and state sites by May 18, warning of further legal action.
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American Civil Liberties Union
Kansas
Kris Kobach
ACLU
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Mariah Day
U.S
Julie Robinson
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Douglas
Riley
Crawford
Dale Ho
U.S. winter wheat forecast falls amid drought and surplus
The National Agricultural Statistics Service projects a 2018 U.S. winter wheat crop of 1.19 billion bushels, down 6 percent from last year and a record low harvested area of 24.8 million acres. Kansas remains the top producer at 270.1 million bushels, facing severe drought with scant rainfall and two to three week crop lag, while Washington and Colorado trail with 118.8 and 83.6 million bushels respectively.
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Wichita - U.S
National Agricultural Statistics Service
U.S
Marsha Boswell
Kansas Wheat
Boswell
United States
Kansas
Wheat Quality Council
Lane County
Vance Ehmke
Ehmke
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
Washington
Kansas economy shows 2017 decline despite late rebound
A BEA report finds Kansas GDP fell 0.1 percent in 2017 with a 6.1 percent quarterly drop in Q1. Recovery in Q3 and Q4 occurred but did not offset early losses. Economist Ed Flentie notes Kansas has trailed regional and national trends for years. The release highlights implications for education funding commitments.
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U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Kansas
BEA
Ed Flentie
Wichita State University
Robert Bennett
Mike Hayden
McLinn Back in Court Over Legal Sentence Adjustment
Sarah McLinn, serving a Hard 50 life term for 2014 first degree murder of Harold Sasko, appeared in Douglas County District Court for a brief ruling by Judge Paula Martin. The Kansas Supreme Court previously upheld her conviction and sentence, with lifetime parole set to begin after release.
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Douglas County
Sarah B. Gonzales McLinn
Douglas County District Court
McLinn
Kansas Department of Corrections
Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
Paula Martin
Martin
Carl Cornwell
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