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Industry groups donated almost $40,000 to tax committee members by Andy Marso, KHI News Service Gov. Sam Brownback proposed significant alcohol and tobacco tax increases in January to help close a budget gap. By that time, the alcohol and tobacco industry had combined to give almost $40,000 in the last two years to aid the … Continue reading “Campaign cash helps alcohol, tobacco companies shape tax debate”
Kathryn Gardner will be sworn in as judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals at 2 p.m. Friday, May 8, in the Supreme Court courtroom in the Kansas Judicial Center, Topeka. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Thomas Malone will preside over the ceremony. The public may access a live webcast of the ceremony by following … Continue reading “New Kansas Court of Appeals judge to be sworn in May 8”
Veto session gets underway Mind the gap. That’s the sign that warns passengers of the gap between the car and the station platform in the London underground. It is good advice. Keep calm and carry on is another piece of advice from wartime London and we should take that advice as well. There is a … Continue reading “Legislative update from Sen. Steve Fitzgerald, R-5th Dist.”