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A top Kansas Republican said Thursday it is unlikely that there will be a legal challenge to Gov. Laura Kellys use of her line-item veto powers.

School Choice is a concept that has garnered strong opinions from Texas parents, educators, and lawmakers.

With the Oklahoma Legislature moving from education negotiations to broader budget questions, 5 FY 2024 budget questions are worth watching.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, vetoed a $244 million GOP tax cut bundle that had tax breaks for anti-abortion donors and Genesis Health Clubs.

TOPEKA (KSNT)- Kansas Governor Laura Kelly vetoed Senate Bill 8 on Friday, which included several tax cut provisions, related to property, sales, and income taxes. Governor Kelly released the following veto message, regarding her veto of Senate Bill 8: “After years of fiscal mismanagement and budget deficits, I am proud that we have balanced the […]

Kelly said that while she supported some provisions, “by bundling 12 bills together the legislature has made it impossible to sort out the bad from the good.”

NEW HANOVER COUNTY — North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is expected to veto a bill Saturday that would ban abortions after the first trimester of pregnancy and…

The United States Senate soon will consider legislation that would repeal key provisions of the 54-year-old Hatch Act, a law prohibiting federal employees from engag- ing in electioneering and related partisan political activities.

(The Center Square) – Two bills in the Ohio Legislature would expand the number of days students could use as excused absences to six – three for religious activities and three more for mental health.

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