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Kansas is poised to nearly double its lawmakers' pay in 2025 in hopes of attracting more diverse members, only months after the Legislature boosted the salaries of other state officials. A commission created by the Republican-controlled Legislature to study lawmakers' pay on Thursday approved a proposal to increase the compensation for rank-and-file members by nearly $28,000 a year, a 93% increase to nearly $58,000. Legislative leaders, who receive extra pay, would see proportionally...

Kansas is poised to nearly double its lawmakers' pay in 2025 in hopes of attracting more diverse members.

Kansas is poised to nearly double its state lawmakers' pay in 2025 in hopes of attracting more diverse members.

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A bipartisan committee built momentum for the idea of raising the annual base salary of legislators to $45,000 and delivering substantial compensation premiums for eight lawmakers in leadership positions.

A special committee studying compensation for the Kansas Legislature warms to idea of $45,000 base salary, but has other compensation issues to resolve.The post Kansas special committee leans harder toward

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Republicans in the Kansas Senate passed anti-abortion legislation six months after voters rejection Value Them Both in the Aug. 2, 2022 election.

Two attorneys sought the position being vacated by Gregory Benefiel, a Republican, who is moving to northeast Kansas for personal reasons.

Gregory Benefiel, who used to work in the Reno County Attorneys office, has resigned from his McPherson County post.