Column: After a challenging session, Kansas children’s advocates look to better policies in '22

Kansas Action for Children
June 16, 2021

Vice President Adrienne Olejnik writes for the Kansas Reflector: "Let’s talk about 2022.

"Yes, I know that we’re not even halfway through 2021. But this most recent legislative session set up plenty of possibilities for next year.

"You might have heard grumbling about this recently concluded session, and I’m not going to claim it was easy. But our team at Kansas Action for Children kept close watch. We attended committee meetings. We monitored floor action. We followed news coverage in outlets like the Kansas Reflector.

"Underneath the fighting and unpleasantness, progress was made. Even better policy was proposed and awaits action from committees and chambers. Kansas kids and families stand to benefit."

Read the full column here.

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