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Kelly Looks At Bright Side Of Legislative Session, And That's No Bull
Governor celebrates beef month at Oskaloosa family farm.

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Governor celebrates beef month at Oskaloosa family farm.

Bill gives districts 5% budget boost, expels school choice plan.
House members approved the plan by a 98-21 margin, and the Senate followed with a 26-12 vote that sends it to the governor for consideration
While the Legislature will return May 26 for one last ceremonial day, Friday's slew of bills concluded this year's legislative work.
The Interior Department plans to officially revoke a Trump-era rule that loosened enforcement of a law protecting migratory birds.
The bill includes an extension of a 20-mill property tax levy that generates $750 million annually for K-12 public schools.
Return for a moment to those halcyon political years when Republicans actually had a philosophy.
Apparently, President Joe Biden wants to limit everyone to one burger a month.
Boog Highberger, a Democrat, represents the liberal bubble of Lawrence.
A Kansas property tax bill amended with bipartisan support in the Senate ran into trouble Thursday in the House.
Black birthing people are three times more likely to experience pregnancy-related death when compared to their white counterparts.
Democrat says biggest constituent gripe is rising property taxes.
Bill centralizes Kansas drug litigation, allocation of settlement dollars.
Throughout the three-hours, Republican legislators, debated the best way to reign in “out-of-control” and “behemoth” federal government.
Chamber avoids debate on amendment for recreational use.
This year, in legislatures around the country, we are seeing aggressive political agendas getting between pregnant people and their doctors.
The company announced its first quarter earnings on Thursday.
The apology recognized that native people lived here for thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans.
The legislation would help utility providers, like Evergy and Ameren, retire coal-fired power plants faster.
Democrat says biggest constituent gripe is rising property taxes.