Editorial Refugee ban sparks nationwide protests
An opinion piece praises peaceful demonstrations against President Trump's refugee travel ban, contrasts reaction to the Tea Party, and urges balanced policy. It cites Sen. James Lankford’s calls for security with compassion, questions details, and warns of consequences while defending American values and vigilant accountability.
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Prayer for the new president and national faith
Clint Decker urges readers to pray for President Trump and for national fidelity to God. He cites 1 Chronicles and calls for hearts fixed on God, fearing neglect, and for the president to walk according to His word for the welfare of the nation. Decker leads Great Awakenings Inc. in Clay Center.
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Highway funding cuts hit KDOT in Brownback budget
Kansas budget plans take back 525.3 million in sales tax from KDOT starting July 1 and 533 million the next year. Officials released 273 million for modernization 251 million for expansion and 311 million for road preservation that won’t be bid in two fiscal years. Gasoline tax may rise 11 cents a gallon to 35 cents. funds would go to highways. The Kansas Contractors Association backs a fuel tax hike to sustain road work amid uncertain legislature action.
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Kansas State Capitol Contact Details for State Officials
Listing of government figures including Governor Sam Brownback and legislators Blaine Finch Kevin Jones and Caryn Tyson, with office locations at the Kansas State Capitol in Topeka, KS 66612, phone numbers and email addresses for constituent communications.
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Kansas State Capitol
10Th Ave
Ste. 241S
Topeka
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House
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