Furloughs deferred; quick action needed from lawmakers, governor
By Bobbi Mlynar
Friday, February 5, 2010
Federal stimulus money and an anticipated $5 million supplemental appropriation from the Kansas Legislature have given the state supreme court hope that it can cancel most of the furlough days that had been planned through June 30.
Fifth District Court Administrator Ruth Wheeler announced Thursday afternoon that the furlough scheduled to begin on Feb. 15 had been cancelled as a result of an announcement from Kansas Supreme Court Justice Lawton R. Nuss.
Nuss on Thursday sent out a letter to all Judicial Branch employees to notify them of the change in plans.
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