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Mayor-CEO David Alvey today said he would join with Gov. Laura Kelly in support of continuing to allow refugees in Kansas. The mayor’s announcement, in a news release, cited a letter from Gov. Kelly and other governors to President Donald Trump. The letter said they were willing to support allowing refugees into their communities. The … Continue reading “Alvey joins Kelly in supporting refugees in Kansas”
by Nomin Ujiyediin, Kansas News Service Attorneys for Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly have asked a federal court to remove her from a class-action lawsuit over the state’s troubled foster care program, arguing that she doesn’t actually oversee the system. The move comes as parents and advocates say that the system continues to traumatize the thousands … Continue reading “Gov. Kelly asks to be removed from Kansas foster care lawsuit”
by Stephen Koranda, Kansas News Service Topeka, Kansas — Kansas will now have a streamlined census that counts people only where they’re living after voters decided Tuesday to end the practice of adjusting the numbers before state legislative districts are drawn up. Voters approved a constitutional amendment, about 60 percent to 40 percent, according to … Continue reading “Kansas voters shift some political clout to college towns”