
Growin’ the Grassroots
Claim This Podcastby Austin Stapleton and Melesia Rhodes
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<p>Exploring the Kansas Legislature and its impact on Southeast Kansas - the stories, decisions, and voices that shape our communities - Grassroots style!</p><p><br></p><p>Keep us Growin' by visiting <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2455161/support">Grassroots +</a>.</p>
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2/27/2025
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Recent Episodes

April 1, 2025
S1:E8 - Give 'em a candy bar, already!
Send us a text Let's talk end of the Kansas 2025 Legislative session! Melesia and Austin will discuss SCR 1611, the popular election of Supreme Court Justices, which will be on the August 2026 primary, Kansas' COGE and its relation to U.S. DOGE, and THE BUDGET! Don't fret! We will be back to cover the Veto session and we'll talk about hitting the road! Support the show

March 25, 2025
S1:E7 - Half-baked bills, not cookies
Send us a text Join Austin and Melesia as we discuss more niche tax breaks including proposed property tax relief for veterans, and tax credits for medical professionals. In addition, we will cover legislation requesting an increase to minimum wage and welcome our first law enforcement guest to the podcast, School Resource Officer Arlo Lewke with the Columbus, KS Police Department. As always, we will round out our time with the Sunflower State Shenanigans segment: Is the Kansas Governme...

March 24, 2025
S1:E6 - Candid at the Capitol
Send us a text Tune in to hear from not one, not two, but three current legislators representing House Districts 2, 49, and 55 in the Kansas House of Representatives. With both the Republican and Democratic parties represented, you won't want to miss explanations about procedural tactics and some legislative priorities. Join co-host, Austin, for a direct line and fun experiences from under the dome of the Kansas State Capitol. Support the show
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- What is Growin’ the Grassroots?
<p>Exploring the Kansas Legislature and its impact on Southeast Kansas - the stories, decisions, and voices that shape our communities - Grassroots style!</p><p><br></p><p>Keep us Growin' by visiting <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2455161/support">Grassroots +</a>.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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