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Kansas House Overrides Gov Laura Kelly’s Vetoes of Two Pro-Life Bills

Published   Apr 29, 2024 03:26PM
The Kansas state House has voted to override vetoes from pro-abortion Democrat Governor Laura Kelly.

The lower chamber of the legislature voted to override her veto of two pro-life bills.

One measure promotes adoption by establishing adoption savings accounts, increasing tax credits for adoptive families, eliminating sales tax burden for pregnancy resource centers, and creating tax credits for donors to those organizations. The other bill would protect women from coerced abortions.

The House voted 85-40 on ... Read more

GOP mulls next move after Kansas governor vetoes effort to h

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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 admini ... Read more

KDOT announces approved March bids

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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

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

Kansas Gov Laura Kelly Vetoes Bill to Help Pregnant Women Choose Adoption

Published   Apr 25, 2024 04:00PM
Kansas Democrat Gov Laura Kelly claims she’s pro-choice on abortion, but she just vetoed a bill to help women with the choice of adoption instead of abortion.

Kelly line-item vetoed the proposed “Pregnancy Compassion Awareness Program,” which would renew allocation of $2 million in grant funding to provide and enhance resources for women who want to make the choice to parent or place their child for adoption. The line-item veto confirms that Kelly specifically targeted the program for elimination.

That makes it c ... 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 ABLE Roadshow to kick off next week in Topeka

TOPEKA – (April 9, 2024) – A statewide roadshow aimed at increasing awareness of the Kansas ABLE Savings Plan will kick off next Monday in Topeka, Kansas State Treasurer Steven Johnson announced today.

The tour will include 50 stops ... 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

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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.