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by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector Topeka — Kansas Democratic and Republican candidates for U.S. Senate signed a pledge to support a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution setting term limits for the federal House and Senate. Mark Holland, a Democrat and former mayor of Unified Government of Wyandotte County, and Joan Farr, a Republican who … Continue reading “Two U.S. Senate candidates from Kansas sign term-limit pledge”
Senators fast-tracked bill, which now goes to Gov. Laura Kelly, without reading it or allowing opponents to testify by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector Topeka — Kansas senators Wednesday backed a measure prohibiting municipal governments from creating “sanctuary cities,” rejecting concerns about the speed the measure was moving through the Legislature. House Bill 2717 is a … Continue reading “Kansas Senate quickly endorses legislation banning ‘sanctuary cities’”
Views Opinion column by Murrel Bland Derek Schmidt came to Wyandotte County prepared to comment on two very controversial pieces of legislation. Schmidt, the Republican Kansas attorney general who wants to be governor, was the keynote speaker at the monthly meeting of the Congressional Forum held Friday, March 18, at Children’s Mercy Park. The Kansas … Continue reading “Attorney general shares views on legislation”