Tag: Stephen Owens
Lawmakers seek review of Highway Patrol dismissals
Lawmakers are seeking a review of the firing of two officers at the Kansas Highway Patrol to make sure the agency followed proper procedures.
Republican...
Lawmakers block Kelly’s property tax proposal
Lawmakers are blocking Gov. Laura Kelly's plan for reducing property taxes because of skeptics who think it won't have much impact.
The House Appropriations Committee...
Panel urges millions for new specialized prison beds
A panel studying criminal justice reform in Kansas is urging the Legislature to spend almost $50 million for new beds for prisoners suffering from...
House approves bill lowering age for concealed carry
(Updated to add links to votes on Owens and Woodard amendments plus links to amendments proposed by Woodard, Clayton and Ward.)
The Kansas House agreed...