Garden City mother surrenders, posts bond in medical marijuana case

by Bryan Thompson. KHI News Service Shona Banda, 38, of Garden City, was charged Monday in a medical marijuana case. If convicted on all counts, she faces a maximum of 30 years in prison. A Garden City mother whose home was raided March 24 after her son took issue with an anti-marijuana presentation at school … Continue reading “Garden City mother surrenders, posts bond in medical marijuana case”

Legislative newsletter from Rep. Pam Curtis, D-32nd Dist.

The 2015 legislative session finally adjourned on Friday June 12. It was the longest session in Kansas history lasting 113 days – 23 days longer than the typical 90 day session. Progress this session was continuously stalled by Republican infighting and gridlock, as the legislature debated how to finance the 2016 budget. I will have … Continue reading “Legislative newsletter from Rep. Pam Curtis, D-32nd Dist.”

Burroughs criticizes tax bill passed by House

The Kansas House of Representatives passed a tax package in the early hours of Friday morning. The Senate met Friday morning and went into a recess until Friday afternoon, when it could vote on the bill. “There is only one word to describe the tax bill that passed the House,” House Democratic Leader Tom Burroughs, … Continue reading “Burroughs criticizes tax bill passed by House”