A consumer advocacy organization is sounding the alarm on major law firms siphoning money out of conservative states and into radical, left-wing agendas. The Alliance for Consumers (AFC) has sent letters (pdf) to Republican governors warning them that major law firms are using public contracts with their state and local governments to fund Democrat officials…
Law Firms Using Public Contracts to Divert Money to Democrats: Consumer Advocates
April 21, 2023
admin
2022 Midterm ElectionsChuck Schumer (D-NY)congressDemocratseconomyFrank BidenIowaKansasMontanaPolicies & ImpactsPoliticsRepublicansSen. Raphael WarnockUS
0 Comment
Kansas Lawmakers ‘Stand Ready’ for Showdown Over Women’s Bill of Rights Veto
Kansas lawmakers are gearing up for a potential showdown after Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, vetoed a “Women’s Bill of Rights.” The Women’s Bill of Rights, which had received bipartisan support, aims to protect the rights of women by defining “sex” based on biology and enshrining common definitions of “woman,” “girl,” and “mother” into law….
IN-DEPTH: Being Informed of Abortion Reversal Option at Center of Vetoed Kansas Bill
April 20, 2023
admin
abortioncancel cultureFeatured TopicsKansasmifepristonePolicies & ImpactsRegional & State NewsSocial IssuesState NewsUSUS News
0 Comment
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have required doctors to inform women that medication abortions can be reversed if action is taken in time. Pro-life groups have now urged GOP lawmakers to override the veto, contending that Kansas women should have the right to know the option is available. House…
Kansas Republicans Vow to Override Governor’s ‘Inhumane’ Veto of Pro-Life Bill
Kansas House Republicans on Friday promised to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a bill that would have required doctors to provide care for babies born alive after a failed abortion or face criminal prosecution. House Speaker Dan Hawkins, a Wichita Republican, said in a statement that he was saddened by the governor’s decision to…
Woman Charged After Flight Diverted to Kansas City
April 12, 2023
admin
Crime and IncidentsdivertedflightKansasMissouriPublic SafetyRegional & State NewsState NewsUSUS News
0 Comment
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—A woman has been charged in federal court after prosecutors said she caused a disturbance that forced a flight to be diverted to Kansas City International Airport. Chloe DaSilva, 32, whose hometown was not available, was charged with one count of interfering with a flight attendant, federal prosecutors announced Monday. DaSilva was on…
Kansas Parents Could Opt Kids Out of LGBT Lessons After Bill Passes
April 7, 2023
admin
critical race theoryEducation & Family NewsKansasKidsLessonsLGBTparental rightsRegional & State NewsSocial IssuesState NewsUSUS News
0 Comment
Parents in Kansas could be able to remove their children from lessons on LGBT topics after lawmakers passed a bill on Thursday. If enacted, House Bill 2236 will allow parents to choose an alternate activity for their K–12 children if they decide lessons don’t align with their “sincerely held beliefs, values, or principles.” The majority…
Kansas Lawmakers Pass Bill Defining Woman
April 5, 2023
admin
defining womanKansaskansas billPolicies & ImpactsRegional & State Newssingle-sex spacesSocial IssuesState NewsUSwomen's rights
0 Comment
Kansas lawmakers voted Tuesday to pass a bill defining what it means to be a woman, forwarding it to the Democrat Gov. Laura Kelly’s desk Tuesday. The Republican-controlled Senate passed the Women’s Bill of Rights in a 28–12 majority vote, with all GOP members voting yes except for one, and all Democrats voting no. The…
Kansas Lawmakers Passes Bill Defining Woman
April 5, 2023
admin
defining womanKansaskansas billPolicies & ImpactsRegional & State Newssingle-sex spacesSocial IssuesState NewsUSwomen's rights
0 Comment
Kansas lawmakers voted Tuesday to pass a bill defining what it means to be a woman, forwarding it to the Democrat Gov. Laura Kelly’s desk Tuesday. The Republican-controlled Senate passed the Women’s Bill of Rights in a 28–12 majority vote, with all GOP members voting yes except for one, and all Democrats voting no. The…
Kansas Supreme Court Unlikely to Shift on Abortion-Friendly Stance
March 27, 2023
admin
abortion lawsdismemberment abortionJudiciaryKansasKansas Supreme Courtpro abortionpro-lifeRegional & State NewsSocial IssuesState NewsUSUS News
0 Comment
The Kansas Supreme Court appeared unmoved on March 27 by Kansas Solicitor General Tony Powell’s arguments that its 2019 ruling recognizing abortion as a “fundamental right” under the Kansas Constitution should be overturned. Powell spent Monday morning defending two state abortion laws before the court—a 2015 ban on second-trimester dismemberment abortions and a 2011 law…
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Kansas Congressional Map
The U.S. Supreme Court on March 27 rejected a challenge to a redrawn congressional map for Kansas. The Supreme Court did not release a tally of which justices, if any, would have heard the challenge to a ruling from the Kansas Supreme Court. Four justices must approve the type of challenge made, a writ of…
US News
RSS Error: A feed could not be found at `https://www.theepochtimes.com/c-us/feed`; the status code is `200` and content-type is `text/html; charset=utf-8`