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Kansas Politics · Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly could be headed toward a court fight with the Republican-controlled Legislature over a newly enacted measure that says Kansas will help Texas in its dispute with the Biden administration over border security. Republican legislators overrode Kelly’s veto of budget provisions on immigration before adjourning their annual session early Wednesday. They also enacted a new law increasing the penalties for killing police dogs and horses, also over Kelly’s veto, and finished work on a $25.4 billion state budget for the 12 months beginning July 1.See the Story
Kansas enacts increased penalties for killing, injuring police animals after Kelly veto
100% Left coverage: 3 sources
Ken Paxton · TexasTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the state will sue the Biden administration to prevent the expansion of Title IX to protect transgender students.
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Texas joins other states in suing Biden administration over Title IX rules that expand transgender student protections
52% Center coverage: 159 sources
Kansas Politics · Kansas A proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors in Kansas died Monday when two Republicans switched their votes and prevented the Republican-controlled Legislature from overriding the Democratic governor’s veto of the measure.See the Story
Kansas bill to limit gender-affirming care for transgender minors dies after failed veto override
59% Left coverage: 29 sources
Emmanuel Macron · FrancePresident Emmanuel Macron appealed on Thursday for stronger, more integrated European defences and said the continent must not become a vassal of the United States, as he outlined his vision for a more assertive European Union on the global stage.See the Story
French President Emmanuel Macron warns ‘Europe could die’ as he calls for stronger defences
44% Center coverage: 54 sources
Kansas Politics · WichitaAttorneys for two brothers who were sentenced to die in a quadruple killing known as the “Wichita massacre” will argue Monday for a formal resentencing hearing, the latest in a long series of appeals.
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2 brothers condemned to die for the ‘Wichita massacre’ want a new sentencing hearing
Coverage: 14 sources
Laura Kelly · KansasKansas’ Democratic governor on Friday vetoed proposed tax breaks for anti-abortion counseling centers while allowing restrictions on college diversity initiatives approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature to become law without her signature.See the Story
Kansas has a new anti-DEI law, but the governor has vetoed bills on abortion and even police dogs
64% Center coverage: 14 sources