Celebrating Cheryl - Our 2024 Stand Up, Speak Out Honoree
Mainstream Civic Engagement Foundation is proud to recognize our friend and partner, Rev. Cheryl Jefferson Bell, as this year's Stand-Up, Speak Out Honoree at the GOTV Brunch Fundraiser on September 8.
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Mainstream Messenger: #KSLeg Veto Session and Sine Die
The #KSLeg Session Ends with a Major Win for Transgender Youth but More Attacks on Abortion Access
Read moreMainstream Messenger: KSLeg Week #13 Recap
April 1-5, 2024
Mainstream Messenger: #KSLeg Week 13 Recap
Defending Kansans’ Rights During Conference Committee Week
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Mainstream Messenger: #KSLeg Week 9
The majority party in the KSleg is hellbent on abolishing our constitutional guarantee to freedom of religion and government.
Read moreNumerous Organizations Condemn Legislators’ Attacks on Healthcare Freedom and Raise Alarm about Statehouse’s Anti-Democratic Legislative Process
HB 2791 and HB 2792 are scheduled for hearings this Thursday, February 29.
Read moreTime to Save Special Education Funding
The #KSLEG is attacking public education funding again and this time is looking to rewrite the formula for how school districts receive state funds for special education. With only a few days to review the bill, experts aren't able to give a comprehensive report on just how this will impact our schools, but they are sounding the alarm that this will reduce desperately needed state SPED funds in 2024 and beyond.
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