Four statehouse journalists discuss the 2015 session of the state legislature and the initiatives put forth by Gov. Sam Brownback on a spirited session of KTWU’S I’VE GOT ISSUES to be broadcast on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at 7:30 p.m. on KTWU-HD, Digital Channel 11.1.

This week’s program, “Grace, Mercy & Truth”, presents a panel which includes Stephen Koranda, Kansas Public Radio; Tim Carpenter, Topeka Capital-Journal; and Bryan Lowry & Dion Lefler, both political reporters with the Wichita Eagle. Topics discussed include the budget shortfall, school funding, selection of Supreme Court justices and the governor’s executive order removing discrimination protection for LGBT state employees.

The I’VE GOT ISSUES series is hosted by Janet Thompson Jackson.

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