Kansas House commerce committee Chairman Sean Tarwater, left, R-Stilwell, confers with Rep. Henry Helgerson, D-Wichita, outside the House chamber before a vote on a bill giving jobless workers an additional 10 weeks of unemployment benefits, Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The bill is part of the Legislature's response to the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
March 17, 2020
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March 17, 2020 8:19 p.m.
Kansas lawmakers OK coronavirus responses, work on spending
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislators wrapped up work Tuesday on three measures responding to the coronavirus pandemic and tried to resolve differences over the next state budget and a plan for funding transportation projects.