September 26, 2006
KANSAS: Illegal immigration debate takes center stage in governor’s race

Associated Press

Topeka, Kansas -- Illegal immigration has become the hottest issue in the governor’s race, and Democratic incumbent Kathleen Sebelius argued Monday that Republican challenger Jim Barnett is misleading voters.

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Barnett said last week he would seek more training for state and local law enforcement to crack down on the flow of illegal immigrants coming through Kansas.

He has been most vocal about the 2004 legislation Sebelius signed to allow some illegal immigrants to pay lower tuition rates normally reserved for legal Kansas residents at state universities, community colleges and vocational colleges.

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Posted by tyne at September 26, 2006
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