City Commission urged to condemn hate protests in Lawrence
An editorial argues free speech covers all including hate groups and calls on the Lawrence City Commission to condemn the recent “Defend the Flag” protests. It notes police kept the event nonviolent with one arrest for property damage and urges community leaders to address bigotry and reassure residents that racism has no welcome mat in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Rita Porubsky
City Commission
United States and Kansas Officials Contact Directory
A compiled list of contact details for federal and state leaders including the White House representatives Lynn Jenkins Pat Roberts Jerry Moran and Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer Attorney General Derek Schmidt State Reps Blaine Finch Kevin Jones and State Senator Caryn Tyson with office addresses phone numbers and official website links. The directory covers Topeka Overland Park Olathe and Topeka locations with offices at the Kansas State Capitol and Memorial Hall along with official email and online contact forms.
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Jeff Colyer
Kansas State Capitol
10Th Ave
Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court funding clash tests a tense budget season
Kansas lawmakers rejected the Kansas Judicial Branch request for about 20 million dollars in state funds for salaries and staff raises. The dispute intersects with Gov. Colyer's anti abortion rhetoric and a long running abortion case that could reemerge if court composition shifts. The outcome may hinge on future legislative actions and a possible judicial budget impasse.
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Jeff Colyer
Colyer
High Court
Shawnee County
Kansas Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Donald Trump
Kansas Transportation Plan Advances as SB 285 Clears Senate
Senator Caryn Tyson outlines a 10 year plan process under SB 285 with a task force from Legislature and industry to draft an initial transportation plan for legislative review. She notes Kansas road rankings, pushes for transparency, and defends positions on tax changes and Open Records issues.
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House
Kansas Department of Revenue
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