Vol. 12, No. 20 A Newspaper of General Circulation May 15, 2012   Morris single-handedly kills citizenship bill By JOHN HANNA Secretary of State Kris Kobach conceded last Thursday that Kansas won’t require first-time voters to provide proof of their U.S. citizenship ahead of this year’s elections because the Senate’s top leader effectively killed the proposal. Kobach, who pushed the proposal, declared it dead after Senate President Steve Morris assigned the legislation to a hostile committee. The House passed the bill last Wednesday, and Kobach had hoped Morris would bypass a committee review, making an up-or-dow...more for subscribers. This Week's Headlines Morris single-handedly kills citizenship bill 10th Circuit affirms illegals can’t have guns Some law schools use dogs for stress busters A sleep-at-night, high-yield portfolio 5 ways to balance retirement and college savings Sears executives say retailer is financially strong despite poor sales Indicted gang allegedly thrived by fomenting fear FBI impersonation scams popular Controversy erupts over domestic violence contract LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL NEWS Concerning Politics, Government, Business, Law, Society, Religion and Sports SEDGWICK COUNTY PUBLIC NOTICES Foreclosure Notices, Sheriff's Sales, Estates, Vehicle Auctions, Adoptions, Divorces, Government Notices THE COURTS Civil Cases Filed, Small Claims Cases Filed, Limited Actions Filed CREDIT NEWS Federal Tax Liens, State Tax Liens, UCC Filings REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Foreclosures, Warranty Deeds and Mortgages for Sedgwick County OTHER PUBLIC RECORDS New Corporations   Home | Public Notices | Online Content | Subscribe | Contact Us | Admin © 2012, Lewis Legal News, Inc. Terms and Conditions Apply. Design © 2003 - 2012, SPIS, LLC.   Please see these other publications The Legal Record Wyandotte County Business News The Topeka Metro News