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Topeka Buzz: Thursday, January 23

Two dozen more bills to introduce, taking up precious space in the newsletter...so today again, no committee coverage. We've made some automation optimizations to the bill analysis process with the goal of getting future issues posted earlier in the day, but appreciate your patience while we continue to get this up and running!

Jason Anderson

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Jan 22, 2025

Topeka Buzz: Wednesday, January 22

Well, it was another busy start to the week–15 new bills filed in the House, 16 in the Senate. Due to space and time constraints, this issue is focused just on the scope of those bills and skips the committee calendars.

Jason Anderson

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Jan 21, 2025

Topeka Buzz: Tuesday, January 21

Kansas legislators tackle key issues today, including gold and silver as legal tender, a convention of states to limit federal power, and expanded support for at-risk students. Stay informed with our 🐝 ratings for the latest bills and resolutions.

Jason Anderson

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Jan 21, 2025

A Conservative Blitzkrieg

The Kansas Legislature is off to a lightning-fast start, filing 87 bills in the first week alone. From sweeping abortion bans to election restrictions and property tax caps, this agenda marks a bold, systemic shift in the state's governance.

Jason Anderson

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Jan 17, 2025

Topeka Buzz: Thursday, January 17

Buckle up! Over 40 bills were introduced in the Kansas House and Senate yesterday. We've added a 🐝 rating system to help identify the proposed laws that would have the largest impact (details below). Also: Bitcoin for KPERS? Universal vaccine exemptions?

Jason Anderson

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Jan 16, 2025

Topeka Buzz: Thursday, January 16

Remember when candidates were saying they support the voters' will on abortion? Looks like the proposed bills weren't listening. Also: a flurry of special interest tax cuts. And a proposed constitutional amendment.Apologies, folks–this is a long issue!

Jason Anderson

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