No Labels aims to bridge parties with four core goals
Editorial discusses the No Labels group forming to elect problem solvers across parties. It outlines goals: create 25 million jobs in 10 years, secure Medicare and Social Security for 75 years, balance the budget by 2030, and ensure energy security by 2024. The pledge requires bipartisan collaboration within 30 days of election to pursue at least one goal, though a presidential endorsement isn’t yet made.
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Open government test for Kansas lawmakers in Topeka
Doug Anstaett of the Kansas Press Association urges scrutiny of open government as the Kansas Legislature reconvenes. He highlights the Open Meetings Act basics and questions whether lawmakers truly share details, seek expertise, and think independently amid budget strains and school funding rulings. He warns to watch their transparency actions closely.
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Kansas Legislature Faces Budget Turbulence and Gun Bills
As Kansas lawmakers start the 2016 session they confront a shrinking revenue forecast and a budget Brownback proposal, with re election looming for many. Bills range from boosting highway speed limits to gun industry protections, while K-12 funding and Supreme Court rulings loom large.ೂ
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