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Kansas Politics: Gov. Laura Kelly has tapped Dominique John Lopez as interim executive director of the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission, filling the spot left by Don Brownlee’s retirement; Lopez’s appointment is pending Senate confirmation. Courts & Elections: Kansas Supreme Court Justice election language is back in focus ahead of the Aug. 4 primary, with voters weighing the “Triple Play Scandal” legacy tied to past Kansas judicial politics. Public Safety: A Wichita man, Adam Osborn, was convicted for threatening to kill Rep. Ilhan Omar, a case prosecutors framed as political incitement crossing into federal criminal threats. Local Government: A Kansas nonprofit, the Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center, is asking Douglas County for emergency help after state grant delays created a budget gap threatening 24/7 survivor services. State Courts/Jobs: Kelly is seeking applicants to fill an Osborne County district magistrate judge vacancy after Judge Renee Henke’s retirement. Kansas GOP Campaign Trail: Three Republican governor candidates—Scott Schwab, Phillip Sarnecki and Charlotte O’Hara—appeared in a party-hosted debate covering taxes, rural health care and marijuana.

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Mayor Curt Skoog to visit Kansas communities for US@250 events

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MoJo Real Estate Team says NAR commission changes improved transparency for Kansas City buyers

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