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Gov. Kelly: Melissa Taylor Standridge’s Unique Career Makes Her ‘Perfect Fit’ For Kansas Supreme Court
Melissa Taylor Standridge has served as a judge in the Kansas Court of Appeals since 2008, will replace Carol Beier.

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Melissa Taylor Standridge has served as a judge in the Kansas Court of Appeals since 2008, will replace Carol Beier.

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