> Free-market groups call for Legislature to reject energy bills

The free-market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity-Kansas will hold a news conference today with Americans for Tax Reform regarding the energy bill being considered by the Kansas Legislature.

Americans for Tax Reform president Grover Norquist will discuss the ramifications of HB 2711 and SB 515 at a Statehouse news conference this afternoon.

· Who: Americans for Tax Reform president Grover Norquist and Americans for Prosperity-Kansas state director Alan Cobb

· What: News conference regarding energy bill

· When: 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7

· Where:  Kansas Statehouse, Room 313-S