Kansas Senate Democrats question plan to force election lawsuits to be filed in Shawnee County
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Kansas Senate Democrats question plan to force election lawsuits to be filed in Shawnee County
TOPEKA — Senate Democrats questioned a plan to require all election-related state lawsuits to be filed in Shawnee County, supposedly to prevent voting rights groups from looking for favorable venues. Sen. Marci Francisco, a Lawrence Democrat, pointed out the irony…
Senate advances bill giving attorney general oversight of class-action lawsuits
A bill giving Attorney General Kris Kobach oversight over class-action lawsuits brought by local governments is poised to be approved in the Kansas Senate. The Senate on Wednesday advanced to final action a bill similar to one that former Attorney General Derek Schmidt backed in 2020 that would have limited local governments from bringing lawsuits based on contingency-fee arrangements. If approved on final action, the bill would have to return …
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