(KAIR) -- Kansas Department of Children and Families Secretary Phyllis Gilmore was in Atchison Wednesday as part of a tour of the state’s DCF facilities.
Only one community leader came to meet with the secretary, County Attorney Gerald Kuckelman.
He posed his concern to the Secretary as both a taxpayer and a prosecutor.
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Gilmore, who assumed duties as DCF Secretary earlier this year, says that’s not the case.
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Gilmore also said she plans to inform the Secretary of Labor as well about Kuckelman’s desire to also prosecute unemployment fraud.
After the meeting, Gilmore shared her goals for the department for 2013.
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Gilmore also made stops Wednesday in Hiawatha and Leavenworth.
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