Rural Kansas seeks long range plan amid legislative push
Rural Kansas demands a principled long range vision if Gov Graves and lawmakers fail to provide one. Sen Stan Clark urges a statewide plan to spur business energy and tech growth while highlighting rural needs and a desire to contribute, avoiding welfare labels.
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Political representatives contact list for Kansas and federal offices
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Graves Needs Schooling on Education in Kansas
Gov Bill Graves pledged education as top priority yet faces criticism for a cautious plan and faith that more money alone fixes gaps. The piece argues he should broaden input beyond state education leaders, seek reform ideas, and engage lawmakers to meaningfully improve Kansas public schools.
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Graves Narrowly Inspires In Tepid State Of The State Address
Governor Bill Graves delivered a restrained annual State of the State to a Republican-led legislature. Applause was sparse except for a first thank you to his wife for funding the governor’s mansion restoration. He urged funding for K 12, highways, universities, and pay for state workers while avoiding tax hikes, prompting mixed reactions.
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