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WICHITA The FBI is reviewing the death of a Black teenager who was restrained for more than 30 minutes at a Kansas juvenile detention center, a Sedgwick Cou
Kansas Businesses Hurt by COVID Closures Could Get Help Under Bills March 15, 2021
Businesses that were ordered to shut down or limit capacity because of the pandemic could receive financial relief under two bills in the state Legislature that would address pending litigation but have riled up county leaders who could be forced to pay out millions.
Both bills provide businesses the chance to apply for property tax reimbursements, although the details vary.
Eric Stafford, a lobbyist for the influential Kansas Chamber of Commerce, said during a hearing Thursday in the Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee that the state’s emergency management law allows people to pursue claims for compensation in court if their property is “commandeered or otherwise used” by state or local officials. A lawsuit is pending.