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General News    H3'ed 4/10/20

GOP state officials in Kansas revoke governor's orders to limit gatherings

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As the coronavirus adds Easter to the list of  plans it has affected, Kansas GOP leaders refuse to follow stay-at-home and social distancing orders during religious events. GOP leaders in the state repealed Dem Gov. Laura Kelly’s Mar. 24 orders limiting religious gathering to 10 people. In what the governor called a “shockingly irresponsible” decision, House and Senate leaders met, as a Legislative Coordinating Council, to revoke the order. The meeting to revoke the order took place the same day the state reported its biggest increase of both confirmed cases and deaths from COVID-19, reaching 1,000.  (You might see this as good news or bad news, depending on whether or not you believe in the science of natural selection.)

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Meryl Ann Butler is an artist, author, educator and OpedNews Managing Editor who has been actively engaged in utilizing the arts as stepping-stones toward joy-filled wellbeing since she was a hippie. She began writing for OpEdNews in Feb, 2004. She became a Senior Editor in August 2012 and Managing Editor in January, (more...)
 

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