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Legislative Update: Veto Overrides & Key Policy Decisions

Dale Helwig

Published on: 26/04/2026

A breakdown of key Kansas veto overrides, including juvenile justice reform, law enforcement support, school accountability, and fiscal transparency.

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Week 6 Legislative Update: Turnaround Week at the Capitol

Dale Helwig

Published on: 22/02/2026

Turnaround Week at the Kansas Capitol: SB 244 override vote, school cellphone policy, fraud oversight reforms, outdoor licenses, and student visits.

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