Graves and Miller clash over tax pledges in Kansas race
Kansas GOP primary duel sees Gov. Bill Graves accuse challenger David Miller of slow to sign the Taxpayer Protection Pledge while Miller’s camp questions the pledge’s influence. Graves touts tax cuts and diversity in the party. Miller cites concerns over lobbyist funded pledges and Graves’ highway tax plans.
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Opera
Kan
Bill Graves
David Miller
Graves
Miller
GOP
Steve Abrams
Kris van Meteren
Republican Party
Kansas
Gover
Nor
Wichita
Mike Matson
Karl Petersohn
Kansas Taxpayers Network Inc
Kansas Taxpayers Network
Karl Peterjohn
Matson
Peterjohn
Statehouse
Kansans examine mental health system as centers take load
Lawmakers in Topeka review the shift from state hospitals to community mental health centers. With hospital downsizing, centers serve more people while funding strains grow due to rural property tax resistance and declining values. The system employs about 3,500 workers serving 100,000 citizens across 30 centers.
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Topeka
Kan
Ellen Piekalkiewicz
Association of Community Mental Health Centers of
Kansas
Stephen Morris
R-Hugoton
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Morris
Topeka State Hospital
Eunice Ruttinger
Shawnee Community Mental Health Center
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