Mid-term report: Kansas lawmakers prioritize culture war, squeeze social services and reject medical weed

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Mid-term report: Kansas lawmakers prioritize culture war, squeeze social services and reject medical weed

Kansas Republicans are cracking down on social services programs, creating new crimes and rejecting proposals by Democrats.  It’s the halfway point through the state legislative session and Kansas lawmakers have passed dozens of bills through the House and Senate. Some bills could fail or be significantly altered when they get to the other chamber. Other bills could pass through with few amendments. And some bills have yet to have a hearing.  He…