With Kansas Governor Laura Kelly’s new emergency disaster declaration, it is now up to each Kansas county to make any restrictions on businesses when it comes to reopening. In Wichita, businesses who spoke with Eyewitness News Tuesday say they’re hopeful with the prospect of having less restrictions in place with the county in control instead of the state. “I think the county has a better feel for the local economy and what’s happening here, even the actual cases of corona,” says Air Strike Martial Arts owner TJ Thomas.
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