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Name: Kansas Legislature

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Family Association lobbies Kansas Legislature

Special to Reflector-ChronicleOne of the bills the American Family Association of Kansas and Missouri have been lobbying for was recently signed by Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback.The Children’s Internet Protection Act of Kansas requires Internet filter at ... [Published Abilene Reflector-Chronicle - May 18 2013]

Entities: Kansas Legislature, Grand Jury, Sexually Explicit

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Band-Aid

The greater good?

Published: 5/17/2013 5:33 PM | Last update: 5/17/2013 7:46 PM Dems, moderate Republicans should ponder this carefullyFrom the Salina JournalIn 2010, a group of Democrats and moderate Republicans, led by Democratic Gov. Mark Parkinson, took one for the ... [Published Hutchinson News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Mark Parkinson, Kansas Legislature, Taxes, Band-Aid

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Sam Brownback

Bill would prevent lobbying about gun control, pro or con

Eagle Topeka BureaucommentsTOPEKA — Kansas state government could be barred from lobbying against gun control in Washington by a gag rule designed to prevent local governments from lobbying in favor of gun control at the Statehouse.The state Senate on ... [Published Wichita Eagle - May 18 2013]

Entities: Gun Control, Greg Smith, Sam Brownback, Eric Holder, Marci Francisco

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Using guns instead of lances

The Kansas Legislature recently passed a law denying the federal government the right to enforce federal gun laws in Kansas. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder says the law is unconstitutional and the Kansas Legislature, Gov. Sam Brownback and Secretary ... [Published Salina Journal - May 17 2013]

Entities: Gun Laws, Kris Kobach, Kansas Legislature, Supreme Court

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Kansas Legislature

Kansas Legislature to continue into next week

The average Kansas City credit card consumer carried an average balance of $2,743.09, based on data collected as of April 1 by Manilla.com, an online personal finance business that helps people manage their bills and credit card accounts.Data released ... [Published KansasCity.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Kansas Legislature

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Kansas Only State to Close Criminal Records to Public

In every state except one, the media and members of the public can access police reports and court records pertaining to criminal cases. But in Kansas, obtaining such documents requires lawsuits and getting help from a judge.Sealing of criminal records ... [Published AllGov - May 17 2013]

Entities: Criminal, warrants, Kansas Legislature, Investigation

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Company designs, installs renewable energy systems

Jeff St.Clair's solar panel business called Innovative Renewable Resource is installing a solar panel at this College Hill home. (May 14, 2013)Now you knowInnovative Renewable ResourcePhone: 316-641-4060Owner: Jeff St. ClairWebsite: innovative-renewa ... [Published Wichita Eagle - May 16 2013]

Entities: Solar Panels, Renewable Energy, Wind Power, Solar Power, Kansas Legislature

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Kan. GOP leaders say talks on tax issues stalled

The Kansas Legislature's top Republicans acknowledged Tuesday that their private negotiations over tax issues have stalled as other lawmakers complained about having too little to do and too little information while waiting for the leaders to broker a ... [Published News.net - May 16 2013]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Taxes, Kansas Legislature

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

End the secrecy in Kansas

Kansas law make it possible for law enforcement to tightly seal records about criminal cases. Meanwhile, this same kind of information is routinely available to the public in most other states, including Missouri.The Kansas law has tortuous consequences ... [Published KansasCity.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Criminal, Kansas Legislature, Probable Cause

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Kan. lawmakers to restart public tax negotiations

TOPEKA, Kan. --Republicans in the Kansas Legislature hoped Wednesday to see some movement toward an agreement on tax issues as House and Senate negotiators prepared to restart their public talks on cutting income taxes.Three senators and three House members ... [Published Fort Mills Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Sam Brownback, Taxes, Susan Wagle, Kansas Legislature

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 4 reports

Brownback: Tax impasse 'normal' for session's end

TOPEKA, Kan. --Gov. Sam Brownback says an impasse between the Kansas Legislature's top leaders on tax issues is normal as lawmakers near the end of their session.The Republican governor predicted Wednesday that the GOP-dominated Legislature will come ... [Published Fort Mills Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Sam Brownback, Deadlock, Taxes

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Kansas Legislature Seeks Changes to Judicial Nomination Process

Legislators who believe the Kansas Senate should have the power to confirm appellate court judges, including Supreme Court justices, have a new plan that they hope will get approved before lawmakers adjourn this year, an influential senator involved in ... [Published Governing - May 14 2013]

Entities: Kansas Legislature, Kansas Senate, Supreme Court

Quotes

"I think our members will be looking at it closely," Tallman said. "We clearly knew (the provision) was a possibility that it could be approached this way."

Education provision muddies Kan. budget talks [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 18 2013]

...Even conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has written, "Like most rights, the Second Amendment right is not unlimited."

Using guns instead of lances [Published Salina Journal - May 17 2013]

"The more the variables we can determine in an exact manner right now, the better tax plan we'll have" said Senate President Susan Wagle, a Wichita Republican

Kan. GOP lawmakers huddle on taxes, change tactics [Published Fort Mills Times - May 16 2013]

"I think all of us have our own way of communicating back. That's just one tool" Waymaster said

Legislators' words have familiar ring [Published Hutchinson News - May 16 2013]

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Education provision muddies Kan. budget talks [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 18 2013]
Family Association lobbies Kansas Legislature [Published Abilene Reflector-Chronicle - May 18 2013]
Tax migration numbers hard to pin down [Published Hutchinson News - May 18 2013]
The greater good? [Published Hutchinson News - May 18 2013]
Bill would prevent lobbying about gun control, ... [Published Wichita Eagle - May 18 2013]
Using guns instead of lances [Published Salina Journal - May 17 2013]
Kansas Legislature to continue into next week [Published KansasCity.com - May 17 2013]
Kansas Only State to Close Criminal Records to ... [Published AllGov - May 17 2013]
Leiker serves as superintendent at Larned Corre... [Published Great Bend Tribune - May 16 2013]
Kan. GOP lawmakers huddle on taxes, change tactics [Published Fort Mills Times - May 16 2013]
Company designs, installs renewable energy systems [Published Wichita Eagle - May 16 2013]
Kan. GOP leaders say talks on tax issues stalled [Published News.net - May 16 2013]
Legislators' words have familiar ring [Published Hutchinson News - May 16 2013]
End the secrecy in Kansas [Published KansasCity.com - May 16 2013]
Kansas Senate approves $202 million bond bill f... [Published KansasCity.com - May 15 2013]
Kan. lawmakers to restart public tax negotiations [Published Fort Mills Times - May 15 2013]
Brownback: Tax impasse 'normal' for session's end [Published Fort Mills Times - May 15 2013]
Statehouse Live: Organized labor calls current ... [Published Lawrence Journal-World - May 15 2013]
Kan. GOP leaders say talks on tax issues stalled [Published CNBC - May 15 2013]
Kan. GOP Leaders Say Tax Talks Have Stalled [Published KMUW 89.1 FM - May 15 2013]
Kansas lawmakers could still be meeting next week [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 15 2013]
Kan. GOP leaders say talks on tax issues stalled [Published KNSS Radio - May 14 2013]
Kansas Legislature Seeks Changes to Judicial No... [Published Governing - May 14 2013]
Taxes still at issue in Topeka 4:41 pm [Published McPherson Sentinel - May 14 2013]
Kansas governor: Private GOP tax talks going well [Published Kansas City Star - May 14 2013]
Kan. gov. says private GOP tax talks 'going well' [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 13 2013]
Spring convocation talk [Published Noodls - May 13 2013]
School district and teachers agree to more cont... [Published Lawrence Journal-World - May 13 2013]
The greater good? [Published Salina Journal - May 12 2013]
Many criminal records closed in Kansas [Published KansasCity.com - May 11 2013]

Blogs

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Obama Speaks To Students In Texas (WATCH LIVE) [Published Talking Points Memo - May 09 2013] Tweet this storyPresident Barack Obama is scheduled to deliver remarks to high school students at 2 p.m. ET on Thursday in Austin, Texas. Watch live here:Most Recent EntriesWhite House To Cabinet: Use Commencement Speeches To Sell Obamacare less than ...
Six Important Programs Kansas Could Fund Instea... [Published Think Progress - May 08 2013] Last month, Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback (R) signed a package of stringent abortion restrictions into law, including a “personhood” clause that defines life as beginning at fertilization that puts abortion rights into jeopardy and could also endanger ...
Kansas Governor Pushes Back After Holder Calls ... [Published Talking Points Memo - May 03 2013] Remember all those gun nullification bills that cropped up back in January? Last month, Kansas went ahead and passed one. Senate Bill 102, also known as the Second Amendment Protection Act, became effective in Kansas on April 25. And it has led to a high-level ...
Kansas Governor Pushes Back After Holder Calls ... [Published TPMMuckraker - May 03 2013] Remember all those gun nullification bills that cropped up back in January? Last month, Kansas went ahead and passed one. Senate Bill 102, also known as the Second Amendment Protection Act, became effective in Kansas on April 25. And it has led to ...
The Anti-Choice Intimidation Machine Winds Back... [Published Slate - The XX Factor - Apr 10 2013] Anti-abortion militants in Wichita believed they had ended abortion in the small Kansas city for good. For two decades, they targeted Women's Health Care Services, owned and operated by Dr. George Tiller, with threats, protests, clinic blockades and ...

Press Releases

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The Biggest Little Law Firm in Kansas City, Van... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 23 2013]
Doctors Support Kansas Proposal for Balance in ... [Published PR Newswire: Environment - Feb 27 2013]