“The Wichita school district is considering dozens of potential budget cuts, including reducing the number of school nurses, librarians and counselors; eliminating all-day kindergarten; cutting athletics and fine arts programs; privatizing custodial services; and moving to a four-day school week. “’Unfortunately, very little about the conversation we’re going to be...
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Senate bill on judicial impeachment advances
“Stung by court decisions on school finance and death penalty cases, lawmakers are working toward creating a specific list of impeachable offenses, including ‘attempting to subvert fundamental laws and introduce arbitrary power’ and ‘attempting to usurp the power of the legislative or executive branch of government.’ “At present, the only...
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ACTION ALERT: The Senate has given approval to forward a bill to expand grounds for impeaching justices to include, among other things, “attempting to subvert fundamental laws and introduce arbitrary power; attempting to usurp the power of the legislative or executive branch of government; exhibiting discourteous conduct toward litigants, jurors,...
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Here is SBOE member Janet Waugh’s take on HB 2292, which will be heard tomorrow. Please contact your Representative and House Speaker Ray Merrick (ray.merrick@house.ks.gov) and urge them to vote NO! Janet Waugh March 21 at 1:29pm · I sent the following letter to all legislators in my district with...
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