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Kansas moves to block COVID-19 lawsuits, restrain governor

by AP Political Writer
| May 22, 2020 2:03 AM

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republicans on Friday were advancing a big package in the GOP-controlled Kansas Legislature that would shield businesses and health care providers from coronavirus-related lawsuits while also taking control of the state's pandemic response from Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly.

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