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Kansas GOP leaders preparing to end COVID state of emergency JOHN HANNA, AP Political Writer May 28, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly tours a vaccination clinic at Topeka High School Monday, May 17, 2021, in Topeka, Kan. (Evert Nelson/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP)Evert Nelson/AP TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Top Republican legislators served notice Friday that they're preparing to end Kansas' state of emergency for the coronavirus pandemic and accused Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly of having no “exit strategy.” Eight top leaders of the GOP-controlled Legislature, six of them c...

GOP's split halts push in Kansas for convention of states JOHN HANNA, AP Political Writer May 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, follows criticism of a resolution calling on Congress to convene a convention of the states to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Masterson supports the resolution.John Hanna/APShow MoreShow Less 2of5Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, listens to the discussion during a meeting of GOP senators, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at the ...

Kansas governor vetoes Republicans' proposed income tax cuts JOHN HANNA, AP Political Writer April 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly speaks with reporters after vetoing a plan from Republican legislators for cutting state income taxes, Friday, April 16, 2021, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The measure would have saved taxpayers $284 million over three years, but the Democratic governor called it fiscally irresponsible.John Hanna/AP TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday vetoed proposed income tax cuts in Kansas, the third time in two years that she...

Kansas governor: 'No interest' in COVID-19 vaccine passports JOHN HANNA, AP Political Writer April 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly answers questions about the state's plans to accelerate its distribution of COVID-19 vaccines during a news conference following a tour of a mass inoculation clinic, Monday, March 15, 2021, at the Stormont Vail Events Center in Topeka, Kan. The state is trying to meet President Joe Biden's goal of having all adult residents eligible for inoculations by May 1, 2021.John Hanna/AP TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Laura Kelly said Monday that she has n...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Republican proposal to require all Kansas public schools to offer...