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Legislative newsletter from Rep. Stan Frownfelter, D-37th Dist. In this issue: Budget woes Sin taxes Judicial selection Bill bans professors from voicing opinions Keep in touch Budget woes A study released this week by the Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy identifies Kansas’ tax policy as the ninth most unfair in the country. The study … Continue reading “Legislative newsletter from Rep. Stan Frownfelter, D-37th Dist.”
Chairman says he has no plans to schedule hearings on expansion proposals in House health committee by Jim McLean, KHI News Service Topeka, Feb. 20 – The chairman of a Kansas House committee holding three Medicaid expansion bills says he has no current plans to have hearings on any of the proposals. “At this time … Continue reading “Hopes dimming for Medicaid expansion in Kansas”
A difficult year for Democrats in Kansas, according to legislator by Mary Rupert State legislators described their frustrations with the Republican-controlled Kansas Legislature at today’s Wyandotte County Third Saturday Democratic Breakfast. State Sen. Pat Pettey, D-6th Dist., reported that with a small number of Democrats in the Legislature, there isn’t as much bipartisan work going … Continue reading “Democrats chafe at flood of conservative legislation”