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Gov. Laura Kelly is urging the Legislative Coordinating Council to extend the disaster declaration to July 15. In a letter to Senate President Ty Masterson, Gov. Kelly stated that she wanted the state to get to the fall and to the start of the school year to make sure that vaccine efforts are not stalled … Continue reading “Governor asks LCC to extend state’s disaster declaration”
Republicans are pushing Gov. Kelly to eliminate the $300 additional weekly unemployment payments because they say the money makes it harder to fill open jobs. by Abigail Censky, KCUR and Kansas News Service The push by Republicans to end the $300 dollar per week additional federal unemployment payment in Kansas reached a peak last week … Continue reading “Republican push urging Kansas governor to end federal unemployment benefits stumbles for now”
A bill named after a 7-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, boy who died in 2015 was signed into law today by Gov. Laura Kelly. House Bill 2158 contains Adrian’s Law, which requires visual observation of an alleged victim of child abuse or neglect as part of an investigation. Adrian Jones, 7, died in November 2015 in … Continue reading “Governor signs Adrian’s Law”