{"id":811,"date":"2023-08-20T21:18:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T21:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kansas-shl.org\/?page_id=811"},"modified":"2023-08-20T21:19:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T21:19:46","slug":"2023-issues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kansas-shl.org\/index.php\/news\/mid-summer-exec-board-july-2023\/2023-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SHL ISSUES for 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To Be PRESENTED To The ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP FOR APPROVAL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At The 41<sup>st<\/sup> SHL ANNUAL SESSION<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">October 3-5, 2023 in TOPEKA, KANSAS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Support Medicaid Expansion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Approve Medical Marijuana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remove the \u201cCliff\u201d on the income tax on social security benefits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fair voting rights for all<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide assistance for grandparents and Family members as Foster Parents<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, the following issues were deemed important to Kansas&nbsp; Seniors, and are to be included in a Monitoring Watch List.&nbsp; They are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Public Transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broadband Expansion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Property tax reduction for seniors that qualify<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Continued full funding for the Senior Care Act by the Kansas Legislature<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHL ISSUES for 2023 To Be PRESENTED To The ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP FOR APPROVAL At The 41st SHL ANNUAL SESSION October 3-5, 2023 in TOPEKA, KANSAS In addition, the following issues were deemed important to Kansas&nbsp; Seniors, and are to be included in a Monitoring Watch List.&nbsp; They are as follows:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":799,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-811","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansas-shl.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansas-shl.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansas-shl.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansas-shl.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansas-shl.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansas-shl.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/811\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":814,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansas-shl.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/811\/revisions\/814"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansas-shl.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansas-shl.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}