Governor Laura Kelly Signs Bill Increasing Penalties for Child Abuse Offenders
“House Bill 2508 Clarifies Definition of Child Abuse and Provides More Severe Sentencing of Offenders”
Kansas Missing Kids
“This week’s Kansas Missing kids are 17 Year old Maria Pascual-Pascual from Wichita, KS; 15 year old Michael Dibble from Kansas City, Kansas; 16 year old Faith Hoppens from Topeka, Kansas; and now 51 year old Randy Leach from Linwood, Kansas.”
Governor Laura Kelly Signs House Bill 2717, Calls on Congress to Pass Comprehensive Immigration Legislation
“Governor Vetoes Senate Bill 199, Senate Bill 161, and Senate Bill 493”
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority to Provide $2 Million to Office of Juvenile Affairs to Fund Evidence-Based Substance Abuse Interventions
“State law requires part of Oklahoma’s medical marijuana excise tax revenue to fund anti-drug and rehabilitation programs. The $2 million for OJA’s research-based program comes from that funding. Licensed medical marijuana patients and caregivers pay the excise tax, plus state and local sales taxes, when making purchases at dispensaries.”
Attorney General O’Connor Prosecutes Nursing Home Employee Who Stole Money from Resident
“We must protect and seek justice for these vulnerable Oklahomans,” said Attorney General John O’Connor. “Our office will not tolerate the financial exploitation of our beloved nursing home residents, no matter how large or small the amount.”
Independence man remains missing after two years
“Detreck Foster was reported missing on May 12, 2020. He was last seen around April 12, 2020 in Independence.”
Kansas Missing Kids
“This week’s Kansas Missing Kids are 5 year old Tywan Wilson and 3 year old Tyzajai Wilson from Wyandotte County, KS; 15 year old Kayla Titus from Hutchinson, Kansas; and 16 year old Braiden Hall from Wichita, Kansas.”
If you have been directly impacted by the McGirt decision, tell your story to Governor Stitt.
“Gov. Kevin Stitt wants to hear from those that feel they have been impacted by the McGirt ruling.”
UPDATE: Officer-Involved Shooting During Hostage Incident
“The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) provided additional preliminary findings in connection to the officer-involved shooting that occurred during a hostage incident on Saturday, March 26 in Baxter Springs, Kansas.”
Kansas Missing Kids
“This weeks Kansas Missing kid is 5 year old Jackie Dene Hay from Topeka, Kansas; 16 year old Faith Hoppens from Lawrence, Kansas; and Irma Madrid, from Wichita, Kansas. Help bring these Kansas kids home by sharing this post and keeping an eye out for them. If you see them, contact law enforcement right away.”