Site Map News
Home
Ask a Librarian
Inside the Library
Government
Legislative Information
Kanses Information
Federal Information
For Librarians
Contact Us
Visit Us
  
  Home  :  Government  :  Legislative Information  :  Kansas Newspaper Clippings

Social Services

2008 Session - January through May

The State Library of Kansas' Legislative Reference Section maintains a collection of clipped newspaper articles on topics relating to subjects pertinent to issues in Kansas state government. Below is a listing of clipped articles taken from several different newspapers relating to SOCIAL SERVICES, January through May, 2008.

The Clippings books are available for use in the library. You may photocopy articles from the books. If you have questions regarding this collection please feel free to contact State Library staff. Contact information is found at the top and bottom of this page.

The Clippings List is generally arranged chronologically through the year.

Each article cited contains the following information:

Author of article (if any is present)
Title of Article
Newspaper title and date of issue


ARTICLES ON SOCIAL SERVICES
January through May, 2008

Hurst Laviana
SRS tops list of residents' concerns
Wichita Eagle, 1/4/2008

Scott Rothschild
Advocates seek state funds to meet needs
Lawrence Journal World, 1/10/2008

SRS to accept energy aid applications
Junction City Daily Union, 1/15/2008

Scott Rothschild
Mental health centers shocked by Sebelius' proposed budget
Lawrence Journal World, 1/17/2008

The Morning Sun
Teleconference on tap for SRS partners, stake holders
Pittsburg Morning Sun, 1/12/2008

Associated Press
Association gives Kansas low marks for child care
Hays Daily News, 1/23/2008

Ann Marie Bush
Standards to be provided for child care professionals
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/25/2008

Associated Press
Kansas gets low marks on child care
Lawrence Journal World, 1/24/2008

Suzanne Perez Tobias
Kansas again earns low marks in child care
Wichita Eagle, 1/23/2008

Richard Morrissey
State's child care grade needs some clarifying
Wichita Eagle, 1/29/2008

Christine Metz
New union puts pressure on SRS
Lawrence Journal World, 1/28/2008

Joe Rodriguez
Homeless plan gets public input
Wichita Eagle, 2/8/2008

Dave Stephens
Leave direction of social service funds to people
Hutchinson News, 2/17/2008

Janis Cox and Denise Gunkel
Homeless proposal a good step forward
Wichita Eagle, 2/20/2008

Associated Press
Kansas scores zero in child care oversight
Hutchinson News, 1/24/2008

Christine Metz
Disability backlog creating hardship
Lawrence Journal World, 2/24/2008

Randy Scholfield
Partners support for homeless plan
Wichita Eagle, 2/25/2008

Chad Lawhorn
Homeless shelter seeks zoning variance to make location change easier
Lawrence Journal World, 2/26/2008

Lisa Lucero
Residents might be unaware of food assistance
Garden City Telegram, 2/23/2008

Laura Scott
A looming setback for Kansas child care
Kansas City Star, 3/10/2008

Joshua Ames
Cowley County gets $17,665 for emergency assistance
Winfield Daily Courier, 3/8/2008

Randy Scholfield
Fund it homeless plan will take commitment
Wichita Eagle, 3/12/2008

Brent D. Wistrom
County approves homelessness plan
Wichita Eagle, 3/13/2008

Christina M. Woods
Bill would create support system for dads
Wichita Eagle, 3/18/2008

John Hanna
Legislators disagree on health care bill for poor families
Lawrence Journal World, 3/19/2008

Michael Woods
Strengthen families
Hutchinson News, 3/21/2008

Abuse report spurs day-care shutdown
Lawrence Journal World, 3/28/2008

Tim Potter
Girl died while left in small car seat
Wichita Eagle, 3/28/2008

Associated Press
1-year-old dies at day care
Lawrence Journal World, 3/29/2008

Mark Fagan
Day care: Allegation a misunderstanding
Lawrence Journal World, 3/29/2008

Randy Scholfield
Talk cheap city has responsibility to help homeless
Wichita Eagle, 3/30/2008

Benita Y. Williams
Home hoping to ease concern
Kansas City Star, 4/2/2008

Jason Watkins
Sad day for Kansas
Johnson County Sun, 4/3/2008

John Hanna
Fight over aid to poor delaying health bill
Hutchinson News, 4/9/2008

Brandy Nance
Children in poverty increase in Lyon Co.
Emporia Gazette, 4/12/2008

Mary Clarkin
Cash sits unclaimed with state-unbeknownst to many public agencies, their money is earning interest for state
Hutchinson News, 4/6/2008

Janis Lee
Bill would allow golf carts on city streets
Hays Daily News, 4/6/2008

Dan Faber
Pig in a poke
Hays Daily News, 4/6/2008

Dan Johnson
Making sense of a $13.4B budget
Hays Daily News, 4/6/2008

Manhattan Mercury
Political cartoon
Dodge City Daily Globe, 4/9/2008

Greta Goodwin
Senate adjourned after busy session
Winfield Daily Courier, 4/10/2008

Courier Views
Avoiding the road taken by Oklahoma
Winfield Daily Courier, 4/10/2008

Associated Press
State revenues exceed expectations in March
Chanute Tribune, 4/10/2008

John Hanna
State revenues exceed forecast
Salina Journal, 4/10/2008

Stephanie Farley
Lawmakers: Funds tough to come by
Garden City Telegram, 4/11/2008

Brandon Worf
Focus of forum switches from coal bills
Hays Daily News, 4/13/2008

Patrick Lowry
Picking the plate that represents the state of Kansas
Hays Daily News, 4/13/2008

The Morning Sun
Kansas in top 10 most business friendly states
Pittsburg Morning Sun, 4/13/2008

Associated Press
State budget subject to financial outlook
Manhattan Mercury, 4/16/2008

John Hanna
New fiscal budget forcast more pessimistic
Junction City Daily Union, 4/17/2008

Jim Sullinger
Kansas budget takes hit from revenue drop
Kansas City Star, 4/17/2008

Jeannine Koranda
State revenue looks $130 million short
Wichita Eagle, 4/17/2008

John Hanna
Fiscal forecast more dismal
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/17/2008

Martin Hawver
At the rail
Metro News, 4/18/2008

Tim Carpenter
Social Security divides candidates
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/18/2008

James Carlson
Statehouse renovations capitol coverup
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/19/2008

Associated Press
Workers begin replacing stone facade of Kansas Statehouse
Hutchinson News, 4/20/2008

Associated Press
Workers begin replacing stone facade of Kansas Statehouse
Lawrence Journal World, 4/20/2008

While you were thinking about the energy bill
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/20/2008

Jim Sullinger
Lawmakers foresee financial woe
Kansas City Star, 4/20/2008

Legislative session it can be done
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/21/2008

John Hanna
Budget to dominate wrap-up
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/21/2008

James Carlson
Action on bills set for today
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/21/2008

Jeannine Koranda and David Klepper
Kansas abortion measure vetoed
Kansas City Star, 4/22/2008

Jeannnine Koranda and David Klepper
Sebelius signs five bills into law
Wichita Eagle, 4/22/2008

Eagle Staff and News Services
Kansas gets 'B' for abuse disclosure
Wichita Eagle, 4/30/2008

Sarah Nightingale
Caring for kids with no homes
Manhattan Mercury, 4/28/2008

Lawmakers cheat children in need
Garden City Telegram, 5/10/2008

Jeanie Zortman
Your Views
Garden City Telegram, 5/10/2008

Jeanie Zortman
State is failing to help autistic children [letters to the editor]
Dodge City Daily Globe, 5/13/2008

Mike Hall
Topeka's housing agency receives energy honor
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/15/2008

David R. Wilson
Service deserves funding
Hutchinson News, 5/15/2008

Kaley Lyon
DSNWK's Michaud looking to future for financial help from legislators
Hays Daily News, 5/15/2008
Emily Behlmann
Meeting newcomers' needs
Garden City Telegram, 5/16/2008

Christine Metz
KDHE updating regulations for foster care families
Lawrence Journal World, 5/18/2008

Christine Metz
Temporary stay can transition to adoption for some families
Lawrence Journal World, 5/18/2008

James Carlson
Snack bar owner wants change in currency size
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/22/2008



 


RETURN TO ATLAS LIBRARY CATALOG

RETURN TO KANSAS LEGISLATIVE CLIPPINGS MAIN PAGE

KANSAS STATE LIBRARY
Legislative Reference Section
300 SW 10th, Room 343-N, State Capitol
Topeka, KS 66612
785-296-3296
800-432-3919

Kim Harp
Legislative Reference Librarian
Email: kimh@kslib.info

Cindy Roupe
Director of Public Services
Email: cindyr@kslib.info

Got a question about Kansas?
http://www.kslib.info/ask.html

 

 

Search the State Library of Kansas Website      

Blue Skyways | Kansas Center for the Book
Audio Books, Music & More | Homework Kansas | State Data Center | Talking Books
State Library of Kansas, Capitol Building, Room 343-N, 300 SW 10th Avenue, Topeka KS, 66612-1593
infodesk@kslib.info | Phone: 785.296.3296 or toll free: 1.800.432.3919
footer