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by Mary Rupert From now on, Missouri and Kansas will work together on economic development instead of trying to lure businesses across the state line. The governors of Kansas and Missouri announced today at a summit held at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas, that they would end the economic “border war” in the Kansas … Continue reading “Kansas, Missouri agree to end economic ‘border war’”
by Mary Rupert There are a couple of rematches on the primary election ballot on Tuesday, Aug. 6, for Unified Government Commission seats. The rematches will include UG Commission, 1st District at large, where incumbent Commissioner Melissa Bynum faces Mark Gilstrap, and UG Commission, 4th District, where incumbent Commissioner Harold Johnson faces former commissioner Tarence … Continue reading “UG Commission contests on Tuesday include some rematches”
by Celia Llopis-Jepsen, Kansas News Service Topeka ― Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss announced Friday he’ll retire in mid-December after serving on the state’s highest court since 2002, when Republican Gov. Bill Graves tapped him for the role. That makes the second retirement announcement from the court in less than a month. Justice … Continue reading “Kansas chief justice retiring after tenure that included landmark education and abortion cases”