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Statehouse Blend: Rep. Ron Ryckman Jr.

Matt Hodapp
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KCUR 89.3
Pictured from left to right: Jonathan Shorman, Jay Senter, Rep. Ron Ryckman, and Sam Zeff.

Kansas Rep. Ron Ryckman Jr., a Republican from Olathe, joined KCUR's Statehouse Blend podcast this weekend to discuss the Legislature's burden in coming up with a new school funding plan.

This is an excerpt from Statehouse Blend. You can listen to the full episode here, or by subscribing on iTunes.

Guests on this episode:

Matt Hodapp produces Statehouse Blend at KCUR. Sam Zeff covers education for KCUR. He's also co-host of KCUR's political podcast Statehouse Blend. Follow him on Twitter @samzeff.

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