Sherman Smith
speaker
1,886 appearances
17 recordings
1 series
first heard Oct 2025
last heard 21 Sep
Sherman Smith’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 17 in all, peaking in Jan 2026 with 3.
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The Senate has already had a hearing on an idea for a constitutional amendment that they say would address this.
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Tell us what that's about, Anna.
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This is, I think, somewhat similar to ideas that the Senate has floated in the past.
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One of the challenges here is that the Senate and the House can't agree on the best way to approach property taxes.
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I heard, again, House Minority Leader Brandon Woodard say, he referred to this as a garbage California plan, and that he thinks it's dead on arrival if it gets to the House.
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Anything can happen, but we'll have to see.
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Morgan, we touched on the budget issue earlier.
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After the State of the State speech, the governor the following day has her budget director deliver what she thinks is the best idea for a spending blueprint for the state.
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You covered that.
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What were her ideas and do Republicans care?
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Briefly, what is the error rate?
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So all of this budget stuff is under a lot of pressure right now.
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Not only the Republicans trying to seize control of it, but when you look at some of the financial outlooks, there's a big cliff happening maybe three years from now where suddenly we'll be in the red.
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One of the things Republicans have said they want to do is cut $200 million from the state's budget, and they've really put a target on higher education as at least a component of that $200 million.
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So there's a whole lot of other stuff happening in the State House that we could talk about, but we'll have a lightning round here.
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Tim, Friday morning, Laura Kelly and Chris Kobach went before the Kansas Supreme Court.
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Tell us what this fight is about.
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you know these there's no love lost between the two of them they ran both ran for governor in 2018 Laura Kelly won I you know if don't worry about the legalese of this if it's confusing to just read the stories for the amusing comments that they're making about each other so much for the civility issue I guess Anna the legislature didn't just spring into action with committee hearings we also saw them get into action on the floor you covered an interesting debate in the house
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It reminds me of years ago, there was a big push to make sure that Sharia law would never become the law of Kansas, as if it had a chance.
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And of course, for years now, the Rules Committee in the House is just a pretext for Republican leadership to avoid having a vote on any amendment that they don't like.
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