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Gov. Laura Kelly led a roundtable discussion with Kansas grocers at a Price Chopper in Roeland Park today to discuss her “Axe the Food Tax” plan. The plan will eliminate the 6.5% state sales tax on groceries and will save an average family nearly $500 a year. “Kansans have been paying more for groceries than … Continue reading “Governor meets with grocers to discuss eliminating sales tax on groceries”
State board map pits two Democrats, two Republicans against each other by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector Topeka — The Kansas Legislature sent to Gov. Laura Kelly a bundled bill Wednesday containing redistricting maps for the House, Senate and state Board of Education. Senate and House maps were heavily vetted by respective chambers before adopted separately … Continue reading “Legislature forwards House, Senate and Board of Education maps to governor”
Watson allegedly made insensitive statements about American Indians by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector Topeka — Gov. Laura Kelly said Thursday the state’s education commissioner must resign after making a discriminatory remark and urged the Kansas State Board of Education to work on addressing problems raised by the comments. Randy Watson, the commissioner of education since … Continue reading “Kansas governor calls on education commissioner to resign for discriminatory remark”