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Kansas voters to consider amendment strengthening legislative oversight
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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – Kansas voters are beginning to obtain mailers speaking about one other constitutional modification, this one to seem on the overall election poll in November.
Within the August major, voters turned down a proposed constitutional modification regarding abortion rights within the state. Residents voted “no,” preserving Kansas’ constitutional safety of abortion rights.
The poll query in November will ask voters to provide the Kansas legislature oversight and the facility to overrule the governor and state companies. This energy is called “a legislative veto.” It might give state lawmakers the facility to reject or droop state guidelines or rules. It might solely apply if a majority of Kansas voters vote “sure” on the modification. Nothing will change if a majority of voters say “no.”
The Republican-supported modification targets the state’s govt department and the companies it oversees, coping with matters like well being, schooling, agriculture, social companies, and the rules and guidelines it creates.
“What occurs is the legislature passes a regulation after which the chief department, the executive department, type of fills within the particulars of the rules. Nicely, many occasions, these rules go nicely past and even counter the regulation that was handed,” mentioned Kansas Chamber President and CEO Alan Cobb.
The modification is getting help from some companies and agricultural teams, together with the Kansas Chamber of Commerce and the Kansas Grain and Feed Affiliation.
“(The modification) evens the steadiness of energy between the legislative and the chief branches of presidency, the place the legislature can are available, take a look at a regulation and say, ‘that’s not our intent,’” mentioned Kansas Grain and Feed Affiliation President Ron Seeber.
If the modification on November’s poll passes, the Kansas legislature may vote on particular guidelines and rules. If a majority of lawmakers in every the Home and the Senate approve, they will block or droop these guidelines and rules.
“It’s laborious to repeal a regulation. You must go all the way in which and undergo all this course of,” Cobb mentioned.
State Democratic lawmakers voted to maintain the constitutional modification off November’s poll, saying it distorts the steadiness of energy.
“(It’s a) energy seize by the legislature to take among the energy away from the chief department, and I imagine fairly strongly within the separation of powers,” Kansas Home Minority Chief Rep. Tom Sawyer mentioned.
Sawyer pointed to the method already in place that opinions new guidelines and rules. The Kansas legal professional common checks to verify they’re authorized. There’s additionally a legislative assessment committee.
Sawyer mentioned lawmakers even have a option to tackle the regulation.
“I believe these safeguards are adequate,” he mentioned. “The truth is, we’ve got a legislative committee that opinions all of these regs on a regular basis. If there’s something we don’t like, it might return to the legislature and we are able to move a invoice and make a change.”
The Kanas Chamber has been lobbying for a legislative veto since 2018. There’s one other modification on November’s poll through which a “sure” vote would require the election of county sheriffs statewide.
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PROVO, Utah – BYU football suffered its first loss of the 2024 season over the weekend to the Kansas Jayhawks.
In their first visit to Provo, the Jayhawks won 17-13 to keep their bowl game hopes alive as they improved to a 4-6 record overall.
BYU football had four trips to the red zones, resulting in zero touchdowns and only six points.
Kansas CB Cobee Bryant trolled BYU football and their No. 6 ranking
After the game at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Kansas star cornerback Cobee Bryant turned to TikTok to share his thoughts on BYU with his 112,100 followers.
He posted a dance video to the song “Clock Dat” by FendiDa Rappa with the caption, “No way they was #6 in da country.”
Note: The video contains song lyrics that may not be suitable for all audiences; watch at your own discretion.
@cobeebryant2 theres no way bro😂 #fyp #viral #BTA #humbled ♬ Clock Dat (feat. Shamar Marco) – FendiDa Rappa & Shamar Marco
Bryant’s commentary was a common thread in the national narrative after BYU’s first trip up of the year.
Bryant finished the game with three tackles in the win. The senior cornerback is one of the top defensive backs in the Big 12.
Last year against BYU in Lawrence, Bryant had a forced fumble that he scooped and scored, plus an interception. He finishes his college career against BYU with a 2-0 record.
BYU will look to get back in the win column this week when it travels to Tempe to face nationally-ranked Arizona State. Bryant and Kansas welcome red-hot Colorado to Lawrence.
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After Arizona State’s win at Kansas State on Saturday, the Sun Devils found themselves ranked for the first time since 2021.
In Kenny Dillingham’s second year at the helm, ASU will be back in a bowl game for the first time since their Las Vegas Bowl loss three years ago.
Even though all but two of the former Pac-12 schools left the conference, current and former Pac-12 football teams will still be part of the existing bowl selection process for the 2024 and 2025 football seasons.
As Week 13 gets underway and with a showdown against BYU set for the Sun Devils on Saturday, here is where the Sun Devils are projected to end up during bowl season.
Predictions: What bowl game can Arizona State get invited to in 2024?
In a quick survey of five bowl predictions refreshed since Saturday, the Holiday Bowl was picked as a landing spot three times with the less illustrious Las Vegas Bowl matching with the Sun Devils twice.
ESPN’s Mark Schlabach: DirecTV Holiday Bowl vs. SMU — Snapdragon Stadium on Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. MST on Fox.
ESPN’s Kyle Bonagura: SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl vs. Missouri– Allegiant Stadium on Dec. 27 at 8:30 p.m. MST on ESPN.
The Action Network’s Brett McMurphy: DirecTV Holiday Bowl vs. Clemson — Snapdragon Stadium on Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. MST on Fox.
CBS Sports’ Jerry Palm: SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl vs. Florida – Allegiant Stadium on Dec. 27 at 8:30 p.m. MST on ESPN.
247 Sports’ Brad Crawford: DirecTV Holiday Bowl vs. Clemson — Snapdragon Stadium on Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. MST on Fox.
What’s left on Arizona State’s football schedule?
Arizona State sits at 8-2 with two games left this season.
The Sun Devils host No. 14 BYU on Saturday before closing the season in Tucson for the Territorial Cup against Arizona on Nov. 30.
ASU and BYU will kick off at 1:30 p.m. MST on Nov. 23. Listen to play-by-play coverage on 98.7 FM, the Arizona Sports app and ArizonaSports.com.
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