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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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New year, new council: What can Wichita expect from city government in 2024? | #citycouncil

Monday marked the beginning of a new era in Wichita city government, as the city council said goodbye to long-serving Republican members Jeff Blubaugh and Bryan Frye and welcomed newly elected Republican members Dalton Glasscock and J.V. Johnston. The biggest shift, though, involved the replacement of one-term Democratic Mayor Brandon Whipple with a much more […]

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Wichita City Council to vote on landlord retaliation ordinance | #citycouncil

“Staff wanted to go over that and didn’t feel comfortable having the final version on December 19, that we had wanted to vote on,” Johnson said. “And I agreed with pushing it off to the second as well because there were opportunities to make this a little stronger than it was. We have to show that, […]

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