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Mar 11 2024
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Kansas must deny gender marker changes on IDs after judge sides with Kobach over Kelly
Transgender Kansans will continue to be denied gender marker changes to their drivers licenses after a judge in Topeka sided with Attorney General Kris Kobach. Shawnee County District Court Judge Teresa Watson issued a ruling on Monday granting Kobach's request for a temporary injunction against Gov. Laura Kelly's administration. Monday's order is a formalization of a temporary restraining
The Topeka Capital-JournalMar 12 2024
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Kansas Republicans introduce new tax plan, including a flat tax Kelly promised to veto
Kansas Republicans introduced a tax bill that maintains a single-rate income tax that Gov. Laura Kelly has repeatedly said she’ll veto and that cratered the last proposed Republican tax plan earlier this year. Senate Bill 539 includes several of the same changes that Republicans proposed earlier this year, with slightly tweaked numbers. Rather than the 5.25% flat tax proposed earlier this year
The Hutchinson NewsJan 12 2024
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Mike Lee Wades Into Presidential Race With Endorsement
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) endorsed former President Donald Trump Friday night, saying that the 2024 presidential race was a “binary choice” — just several days before the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucus. “The American people have a choice to make. In this circumstance, they have a rare, historically unusual chance to choose between two presidents,” Lee said in an interview with Laura Ingraham. “
The Daily WireMar 10 2024
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NYC firefighters who booed AG ‘Peekaboo’ James told to come forward ‘so we don’t have to hunt them down’
NYC firefighters who booed New York Attorney General Letitia James during a ceremony last week are now being hunted down for reeducation. According to the New York Post, the New York Fire Department (FDNY) has a sub-agency, the Bureau of Investigation and Trials (BITS), that has launched an investigation into the matter on orders of FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh. “BITS is investigating this
Bizpac ReviewMar 07 2024
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Man found guilty of shooting woman, setting her on fire sentenced to prison
A man found guilty of shooting a woman, dousing her with gasoline and setting her on fire in an alley in 2021 has been ordered to spend to 60 years in prison, according to online court records. Dwayne Wright was sentenced in Marion Superior Court on Thursday, well over two years after police found Laura Gentry suffering from gunshot wounds and burns covering more than 60% of her body on the
IndyStarMar 14 2024
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Surge in Russian Dark Web Posts About US Election Interference in 2024
There has been a surge in posts on the dark web concerning election interference in the first two months of the year, the "vast majority" of which reference the U.S. presidential election and were written in Russian, according to analysts at NordVPN.
The virtual private network firm found that in 2022, there were 26 such discussions on the hidden forums, but it increased to 101 last
NewsweekDec 13 2017
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Celebrate Doug Jones' win in Alabama ... and fight to make it matter starting now By Laura Clawson Wednesday
Long before we know what Doug Jones’s win in Alabama says about the 2018 elections, he will be in the Senate, reducing the number of votes Republicans can afford to lose as they push their bills through. That’s big.
Daily KosOct 16 2017
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Republicans fear Trump will hand Democrats the House—and the chance to impeach—in 2018 By Laura Clawson Monday
Republicans are getting nervous that they could lose control of the House in 2018, giving Democrats subpoena power to use in really truly investigating Donald Trump and his administration. That in turn, Republicans fear, could lead to impeachment. And because we’re talking about Donald Trump here, many members of his party are concerned he doesn’t understand how much danger he could be in or
Daily KosMar 05 2024
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37 Kansas airports share $14.3 million in grants
The funds are from the Kansas Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation Kansas Airport Improvement Program. KDOT says they received 135 applications seeking funding for airport improvements. The projects selected focus on pavement improvements, safety, and air ambulance access, according to KDOT. All projects require local matching funds. “Improvements made to our aviation
KSN TVMar 05 2024
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37 Kansas airports to receive more than $14 million
TOPEKA, Kan. (Release) - Governor Laura Kelly announced Tuesday that 58 projects at 37 airports have been selected to receive $14.3 million through the Kansas Airport Improvement Program (KAIP). “Improvements made to our aviation infrastructure are vital to local economies, even in rural parts of Kansas,” said the governor. “These enhancements ensure that no matter where they are in the state
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