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Lawmakers used a one-day special session to approve the bill to allow no-questions-asked exemptions to vaccine requirements and fine Kansas businesses that don't comply.
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Conservative Kansas legislators are fighting to build support among Republicans for a proposal to provide unemployment benefits to workers who lose their jobs for refusing COVID-19 vaccines.
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly is facing policy choices on COVID-19 vaccine mandates that could complicate her reelection next year.
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Kansas state Rep. Aaron Coleman allegedly hit brother, threatened grandfather on night of his arrestColeman tried to “shame” his brother for wanting to get baptized, according to an affidavit. Coleman then pushed his brother backwards, hit him in the chest and spit on him, the document says.
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Business officials say businesses shouldn't have to choose between complying with federal mandates or state laws.
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It appears to be the first time that Kansas lawmakers have called themselves back into special session using a petition.
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GOP legislative leaders announced that all Republicans in both the House and the Senate have signed a petition demanding a special session starting Nov. 22.
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Support is growing among Republicans to call the GOP-controlled Kansas Legislature into a special session before Thanksgiving.
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A Kansas legislator accused of kicking a high school student has pleaded guilty to three lesser misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and will serve a year of probation.
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The Kansas Supreme Court has ruled that the state can, for now, enforce a COVID-19-inspired law restricting the power of Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and county officials in emergencies.