On the recordJune 14, 2026
It is nothing short of ridiculous that the Legislature is forcing the entire state, every city and town, every school district, every public university to spend taxpayer money on a manufactured problem.
Laura Kelly: “It is nothing short of ridiculous that the Legislature is forcing the entire state, every city and town, every school…”
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Statement after the override of SB 244
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