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Gov. Brownback creates DMV Modernization Task Force
Related Links;Governor Sam Brownback has announced a DMV Modernization Task Force. The Governor's office says the group will examine private and public sector models that could improve the state's DMV. "The aim of the task force will be improving customer service and...Tags: Government, Business, Executive Branch, Consumers, Politics
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Artist claims censorship over depiction of Kansas Gov. Brownback
An artist in Kansas is claiming censorship over his unflattering depiction of Gov. Sam Brownback. David Loewenstein wrote on his personal blog that his print showing the politician as a demonic figure featuring the words "Reject Brownback" was taken...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Politics, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Siemens laying off nearly half of its Hutchinson workforce
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsEmployees at the Siemens plant in Hutchinson learned Tuesday nearly half of them will lose their jobs. “Certainly this is not only a blow to the Hutchinson community, but to the region and to the state of Kansas,” said Hutchinson City Manager...Tags: Unemployment, Government, Navigant Consulting Incorporated, Plant Openings, Politics
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Kansas State wants to to use less of the 'K-State' name
A meeting between KSU’s president Kirk Schultz and the governor’s economic council might have been considered anything but controversial, but one reporter found a nugget that spread all over the state. The Lawrence Journal-World reported the...
Tags: Kansas State University , Government, Executive Branch, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Gov. Brownback hosting fundraiser for Republican candidates
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Sam Brownback is helping raise money for 14 Republican candidates for the Kansas Senate by playing host for a large fundraiser. The Lawrence Journal-World reports Monday evening's event at a downtown Topeka law firm was...
Tags: Government, Elections, Parties and Movements, Executive Branch, U.S. Senate
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State increases awareness of dangers of texting and driving
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsKansas outlawed texting while driving last year, but officials are going an extra mile to make sure everyone knows the law. A proclamation signed by Gov. Sam Brownback designated Wednesday as "No Text on Board Pledge Day." The Kansas Department of...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Siemens not alone among struggling wind power companies
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSiemens isn't the only wind energy company worried about the future. The company just laid off nearly half its workforce and we learn it's not alone. Other Kansas companies face uncertainty. “The wind energy business has grown seriously in Kansas....Tags: Energy Resources, Business Enterprises, Government, Taxation, Natural Gas
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Gov. Brownback questions Romney welfare attacks
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsKansas Gov. Sam Brownback appeared to question recent attacks by Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney against President Barack Obama during a TV appearance on Wednesday. At issue is a July executive order which gave states more flexibility when it...Tags: Government, Pension and Welfare, 2012 Republican National Convention, Politics, Interior Policy
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Drought taking toll on Kansas rivers
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHot, dry weather is taking a toll on Kansas waterways. Many Kansas rivers are at their lowest level in decades. “It's probably the lowest I’ve ever seen it,” says Penny Lusk who lives along the Arkansas River near Derby. “Doesn't...Tags: Floods, Government, Executive Branch, Droughts, Politics
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Loss of moderates will mean changes to Kansas Senate
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHaving a Republican majority in the Kansas State House and the State Senate is nothing new, but this year something might change about that majority. "This is taking a turn in a new direction that doesn't happen very often," explains political science...Tags: Government, Parties and Movements, Pension and Welfare, Politics, Interior Policy
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Wind tax credit put Romney, Kansas lawmakers on opposite sides
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsRepublicans across the country have lined up behind Mitt Romney in his bid to unseat President Barack Obama. However, there's an issue that could cost the presumptive GOP nominee some votes this November. Romney says he would allow the Federal Production...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Navigant Consulting Incorporated, Taxation, Credit and Debt, Tax Credits
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