Innovative districts adopt as Kansas Senate backs SB 176
The Kansas Senate approved SB 176 by 31 to 7 to allow up to 28 school districts to apply to the state school board to become Innovative Districts. Participants would keep funding and exemptions while reporting pupil performance and meeting monthly with other districts. Senator Caryn Tyson, District 12, voted yes.
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Kansas lawmakers contact list and offices
A compiled address and contact listing for U S lawmakers in Kansas including the President, U S Representatives Lynn Jenkins and Len Moran, U S Senator Pat Roberts, Gov Sam Brownback, Attorney General Derek Schmidt, and State Representatives Blaine Finch Kevin Jones, and State Senator Caryn Tyson with office locations in Topeka and Washington D C.
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Unclear Tax Cuts Stir Kansas Readers and Moral Debate
A Kansas reader denounces House Bill 2117 cutting food sales tax and rent refund tax, calls for senators to heed taxpayers, questions U.S. 59 project cost and traffic, and laments national decline. The letter frontrunner blends fiscal critique with strong religious and political convictions about abortion, gun rights, same sex marriage, and environmental policy.
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Nation Should Return to Godly Principles Says Local Pastor
The Ottawa Herald letters page features Rev. Afton B. Oglesby urging Franklin County churches to designate March 30 as a National Day of Repentance. He contrasts leaders with politicians and cites biblical verses to argue Americans must seek divine guidance and restore Providence in national life.
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Rural Kansas farm law change eyed as growth path
Corporate farming restrictions in Kansas are challenged as outdated while supporters argue the law limits growth. The essay outlines exemptions under 2012 Supp 17-5904, asserts land values show no link to restrictions, and claims the measure will boost rural economies without sacrificing environmental controls.
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