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GOP mulls next move after Kansas governor vetoes effort to help Texas in border security fight

Published   Apr 25, 2024 09:00PM
photo by: John Hanna/Associated Press

TOPEKA — Kansas’ governor is blocking an attempt by Republican legislators to give the state’s National Guard a “border mission” of helping Texas in its partisan fight with the Biden administration over illegal immigration.

Top Republicans in the Kansas House were considering Thursday whether their chamber can muster the two-thirds majority necessary to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of immigration provisions in the next state budget. The Senate’s top Rep ... Read more

Brown v. Board of Education Naturalization April 25

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April 25, 2024TOPEKA, Kan. – The National Park Service (NPS) hosted a Naturalization Ceremony today on April 25, in collaboration with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration services (USCIS) and the U.S. District Courts. The ev ... Read more

Although Topeka didn't see full totality, many came out to v

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Although Topeka didn't see full totality, many came out to view the solar eclipse Monday

Keaton Remp, a junior psychology major at Washburn University, stares up at the sun in front of Memorial Union during the solar e ... Read more

KDOT announces approved March bids

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District One — Northeast

Doniphan – 7-22 KA‑5722-01 – K-7, bridge #016 over Mill Creek located 12.45 miles northwest of the U.S. 36/K-7 west junction, bridge replacement, A M Cohron & Son Inc., Atlantic, Iowa, $ ... Read more

Kansas House passes bipartisan tax bill

Published   Mar 27, 2024 07:14PM
TOPEKA — Kansas House Democrats and Republicans joined forces Wednesday to unanimously approve a bipartisan bill slicing hundreds of millions annually in state income, sales and property taxes with an eye toward dodging a veto by Gov. Laura Kelly.

During debate on the package Tuesday evening, lawmakers affirmed reductions in income tax rates paid by earners in three brackets — a deliberate avoidance of the Kansas Senate GOP’s preference for a single-rate, flat-tax plan opposed by the Democratic governor.

Kansans ... Read more

In Topeka, Kansas, 1980s Pop Icon Tiffany Goes Back To The M

The April 4 performance will highlight the West Ridge Mall redevelopment in which Topeka-based Advisors Excel will locate its headquarters, coupled with mixed-use retail and lifestyle offerings.

In 1988, the West Ridge Mall opened in Top ... Read more

Kansas Military Youth of the Year

TOPEKA, Kansas—The Kansas Military Youth of the Year award was won by Sunday McGowan, daughter of our very own LaParis McGowan, the 451st ESC Health Readiness Coordinator, for her commitment to community service, academic success, good character an ... Read more

Kansas Gov Laura Kelly Vetoes Bill to Support Adoptive Famil

While abortion advocates often claim that pro-life Americans don’t support adoption, it’s a pro-abortion Democrat governor who made it clear that she doesn’t support adoptive families and children.

Governor Laura Kelly’s abortion ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.