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Wichita City Council set to vote on lifting ban on corporate political donations | #citycouncil

The Wichita City Council on Tuesday will again consider lifting a ban on corporate political donations to municipal campaigns. If passed, the proposed ordinance would restore corporations’ and limited liability companies’ ability to donate to campaigns for Wichita mayor and city council with one change: The owner or owners of an LLC or the person […]

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Arkansas

Before inauguration, Sarah Huckabee Sanders plans her 2026 bid

Gov.-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders gives her acceptance speech. Photo: Worth Sparkman/Axios Even as her team is busy planning an inauguration ball, Gov.-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders has her eye on re-election. Driving the news: This week the Sanders administration announced an agenda for her inauguration festivities Jan. 7 and 10, 2023 and appointed her chief of […]

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Arkansas

Sarah Huckabee Sanders calls education a top priority

Education will be a major policy focus for Sarah Huckabee Sanders if she’s elected as Arkansas’ next governor, she said. What happened: The Republican candidate for governor made remarks at a campaign event Friday in Bella Vista to a crowd of about 400, then fielded a few questions from reporters. Why it matters: Arkansas received […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas’ Attorney General PSAs cost $3M last year

The number is a what was spent in fiscal year 2021.22 on TV and radio public service announcements, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports. The number is about 170% more than what was spent in fiscal year 2021. Why it matters: Taxpayers shoulder the cost of the ads — in Rutledge’s case, the biggest price tag of […]

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