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The Kansas Commission on Civil Rights (KCCR), originally known as the Commission on Civil Rights (CCR), was established in 1961 and continued until 1991 for the purpose of preventing unfair and illegal acts of discrimination against persons in Kansas.
A government circular is a written statement of government policy. It will often provide information, guidance, rules, and/or background information on legislative or ...
The Wyandotte Constitution was approved in a referendum by a vote of 10,421 to 5,530 on October 4, 1859. In April 1860, the United States House of Representatives voted 134 to 73 to admit Kansas under the Wyandotte Constitution; however, Senators from slave-holding states resisted passing the measure in the United States Senate.
Secretary of Commerce – manages the Kansas Department of Commerce, charged with the creation and retention of jobs, the growth of investment, the development of communities, the increase of per capita income within the State; Secretary of Corrections – responsible for corrections in Kansas, including state prisons.
In 2004, A Kansas Game Warden shot a suspect during a police hunt. KBI agent Bruce Mellor said the incident began when officers with the Goodland Police Department and the Sherman County Sheriff's Office tried to apprehend two men. Officers called a Kansas Wildlife and Parks Officer for help during the altercation.
The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas.Composed of 125 state representatives from districts with roughly equal populations of at least 19,000, its members are responsible for crafting and voting on legislation, helping to create a state budget, and legislative oversight over state agencies.
www.ag.ks.gov The attorney general of Kansas is a statewide elected official responsible for providing legal services to the state government of Kansas . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Kris Kobach assumed the office on January 9, 2023.
The 1859 Wyandotte Constitution mandated that the state create and support institutions for “the benefit of the insane, blind, deaf and dumb, and such other benevolent institutions as the public good may require.” [5] As a result, the Kansas Insane Asylum was established in 1866 in Osawatomie.