Veteran Reps. Glenda Kelly, a Democrat, and Charlie Shields, a Republican, both feeling the effects of term limits, are vying for the Senate seat. Both held leadership positions in the House, as Kelly chaired the Appropriations-Corrections Committee while Shields was minority whip.
One of the sponsors, Rep. Glenda Kelly, D-St.Joseph, has unsuccessfully tried for the last four years to get access for all adult adoptees to their original unaltered birth certificate.
One of the sponsors, Rep. Glenda Kelly, D-St.Joseph, has unsuccessfully tried for the last four years to get access for all adult adoptees to their original unaltered birth certificate.
Rep. Glenda Kelly, D-St. Joseph, who chairs the House Corrections Appropriations Committee, said almost all of the corrections department budget comes from general revenue. That means corrections' budget will likely need to be cut if use of the Rainy Day Fund does not pass.
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