Distracted Driving Rules Extend Beyond Texting in Kansas
A Kansas principal at Dighton High acknowledged using a cell phone while driving with students aboard, highlighting ongoing distraction concerns beyond texting. The incident underscores that state law bans writing reading or sending written communications while driving and aims to model safe behavior for students and the public.
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Editorial toons report on Kansas 2014 session end
Senate bills reshaped tax appeals into a Board of Tax Appeals and reallocated school funding through the SSDFF. SB 245 and CMV tweaks pass with votes 30-9 and 26-13 respectively. HB 2557 dies. Tyson vows continued battle for tax relief for small business and individuals. Caryn Tyson, R Parker, represents Franklin County and the 12th District.
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EPA rule could shut down agriculture in Kansas
Kansas Farm Bureau commentator John Schlageck warns a proposed EPA and Army Corps rule could label many fields and ditches as waters of the United States. He argues it would require federal permits for day to day farming tasks and erode exemptions in the Clean Water Act. Farmers are urged to comment by July 21 via www.kfb.org.
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Political figures contact list from Kansas and federal offices
A compiled directory of lawmakers and officials with office addresses and contact details. Names include Barack Obama Lynn Jenkins Pat Roberts Jerry Moran Sam Brownback Derek Schmidt Blaine Finch Kevin Jones Caryn Tyson and district or state offices in Washington D C Topeka and Capitol locations.
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