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Tax credit bundle promoting housing, aerospace, education gets preliminary Kansas Senate nod

Tax credit bundle promoting housing, aerospace, education gets preliminary Kansas Senate nod
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Kansas moves to block plastic-bag bans by cities, counties

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Pushed by business groups, Republicans in the GOP-controlled Kansas Legislature moved Wednesday to block local bans, restrictions or taxes on plastic bags or other packaging. The state Senate voted 27-13 for a bill that would strip cities and counties of their power to regulate or tax bags, cups, bottles or other packaging.

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Senate approves three nominees to Kansas Board of Regents after unprecedented scrutiny

Gov. Laura Kelly's three nominees to the Kansas Board of Regents are confirmed by the Kansas Senate despite opposition from some Republicans.

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Senators propose a bill to raise the minimum wage to $16 per hour by 2026

Kansas Senate Democrats hope their recently introduced bill to increase the minimum wage will be a driving force for future legislation.

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Kansas moves to block plastic-bag bans by cities, counties | News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas

TOPEKA Pushed by business groups, Republicans in the GOP-controlled Kansas Legislature moved Wednesday to block local bans, restrictions or taxes on plastic

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