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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

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Kansas House passes bipartisan tax bill

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.< ... 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

Kansas Military Youth of the Year

Published   Apr 24, 2024 02:41PM
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 and citizenship, and establishing long-term goals, at the Boys and Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) Youth of the Year Award Ceremony in Topeka, Kansas, on March 19.



We are ecstatic to recognize McGowan for her achievement this month, especially since April is the Month of the M ... Read more

Kansas Bar Association to celebrate civil rights in Topeka w

The Kansas Bar Association named former United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young as the keynote speaker for this year's conference, which will be hosted in Topeka at Washburn University.

"For us, it makes us reenergize," KBA president elec ... Read more

When is the next total solar eclipse in the US after 2024? H

A total solar eclipse will cross North America on April 8, bringing a spectacle over the homes of tens of millions of Americans.

The eclipse's path of totality will travel over a portion of northern Mexico before entering the U.S. It wil ... 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

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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.