education cuts http://kmuw.org en Lawyers Make Closing Arguments In School Lawsuit http://kmuw.org/post/lawyers-make-closing-arguments-school-lawsuit <p></p><p style="padding: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 11.818181991577148px; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); line-height: 14.545454025268555px; ">A panel of district court judges in Topeka heard closing arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit over state education funding.</p> Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:18:35 +0000 Stephen Koranda 4884 at http://kmuw.org Lawyers Make Closing Arguments In School Lawsuit Richard Crowson: Signs Of Spring At The Statehouse http://kmuw.org/post/richard-crowson-signs-spring-statehouse <p>I don’t know about you but I’m seeing signs of spring everywhere these days! The tiniest hint of green on my lawn; birdsong in the mornings; two whole weeks without snow and that surest indicator of Spring in Kansas – state legislators giving more tax breaks to businesses while our schools agonize over deep budget cuts.<br><br> You see, our legislators argue that they may be creating new jobs for our state by giving businesses these tax breaks. You know, to sort of offset the jobs lost due to school budget cuts.<br> Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:00:00 +0000 Richard Crowson 1399 at http://kmuw.org Richard Crowson: Signs Of Spring At The Statehouse