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LETTER: On the matter of the legislative special session

In his July 12 column, Steve Sebelius writes: “Our current part-time Legislature has passed plenty of bad laws during the existing, limited sessions.” That’s why taxpayers want limited legislative sessions; that’s why voters want state and county employees out of the Legislature; that’s why we want part-time legislators. We’ve seen how full-time legislators muck it all up.

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