Kansas Legislature may leave large budget cuts to Gov. Kelly, until after election

The Wichita Eagle: When the Kansas Legislature returns for a rare special session Wednesday, lawmakers will confront a massive budget shortfall estimated at more than $650 million. But they aren’t expected to make significant spending cuts to close the gap.

Instead, legislators will try to impose oversight or control over how Gov. Laura Kelly spends hundreds of millions in federal coronavirus aid.

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