Kansas motorists warned at crossings in Johnson County
Kansas crossing safety actions target drivers on routes crossing Burlington Northern tracks. The Kansas Corporation Commission announced a joint patrol effort with Kansas Highway Patrol and local agencies to enforce crossing signals as part of the trooper on the train program aimed at reducing violations.
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BOE Proposes $40 Million Aid Increase for Schools
Kansas state Board of Education Legislative Committee advances a budget plan calling for a $40 million rise in state aid to school districts. The goal is to ease rising property taxes by leveraging federal windfall, boosting equalization aid from $456 million to $496 million and lifting general fund by about 6 percent amid enrollment growth. Supporters stress need after a prior 3.8 percent cut. critics warn the legislature will scrutinize funding requests.
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Topeka
Kan
State Board of Education
Connie Hubbell
General Fund
Hubbell
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