Controversy Over KHP Decisions Grows in Topeka
Gov. Mike Hayden delays naming a permanent Highway Patrol superintendent drawing scrutiny over promotions. Acting superintendent George Bruce, a 17 year Patrol veteran, faces criticism for limited field management experience. Former Capt. Bob Tyson warns long tenure risks skewed choices amid pending major and captain promotions. Lt. Col. Bill Moomau withdraws from consideration as Hayden hints at delay in permanent appointment.
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Ag Fares Positive in Kansas Legislature Session
Agriculture secretary Sam Brownback lauded the Kansas Legislature for favorable treatment of farm issues despite a tight budget. He cited a land sale bill enabling homestead redemption, expanded board membership, and a food processing recruitment tour as implemented items from the session. Stan Ward of FACTS attended the briefing at Kansas State University.
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Commission On the Future of
Kansas Agriculture
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