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Kansas Ballot Decisions: What Passed, What Didn’t
Voters rejected Wyandotte sales taxes, approved Wichita school bonds and adopted a statewide citizenship amendment.
Kansas voters delivered mixed results on ballot questions Nov. 3, rejecting two Wyandotte County sales taxes, approving both Wichita school bond proposals and adopting a…
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