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Former Kansas employee sues Republican legislators who wanted her fired over Charlie Kirk post

States Newsroom · October 23, 2026

TOPEKA — A former state employee sued Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson and two other Republican legislators for demanding she be fired over a comment she posted to Facebook when Charlie Kirk was killed in September 2025. Katie Allen, who was a research analyst at the Kansas State Department of Education, was fired…

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Former Kansas employee sues Republican legislators who wanted her fired over Charlie Kirk post

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