Welcome back to the final Statehouse scraps column of 2024! … Or is it? Yes, the Kansas Legislature’s veto session drew to a close early Wednesday, but from all indications, Gov. Laura Kelly soon will order lawmakers back to work, ordering them to fashion yet another tax plan. Despite passing a handful of worthwhile bills, […] The post Legislature splinters into smithereens by veto session’s end, with more sausage making on the way appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
EMPORIA — Kaila Mock says Medicaid expansion would help small business owners like her, the people she employs at Trox Gallery and the 104 artists whose work appears in the store. And she isn’t fond of GOP legislative leaders who claim that Medicaid expansion would serve “able-bodied adults” who don’t want to work. “I mean, […] The post Gov. Laura Kelly makes last pitch for Medicaid expansion in visit to Emporia main street businesses appeared first on Kansas Reflector.