Kansas AG Kobach Warns Affirmative Action Ruling Could Apply To Government Contracts

The flex against Kansas corporations continues . . . Here's follow-up and additional "guidance" for biz looking to operate in the Sunflower State . . .

"We certainly think it does apply to government decision-making — including contracting, including hiring, including promotion — that the government must, all governments must, be race neutral in the way they address these decisions," Kobach later told reporters. "We have not yet been asked for an official attorney general opinion on any specific statute or contracting scenario in the wake of the Supreme Court's opinion, but we do believe that that opinion would be binding upon state agencies and potentially on state contracting, depending on the context."

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Kansas government contracting could be affected by affirmative action ruling

Attorney General Kris Kobach's legal interpretation of the U.S. Supreme Court's affirmative action case could affect Kansas state government.