Incentives for rural settlement face backlog
Kansas has a backlog of more than 800 people waiting for student loan subsidies that were intended to entice people to settle in rural...
Millions in Sprint state income tax credits expire as key bill fails
Sprint piled up $100 million in Kansas income tax credits that expired after a bill extending a key development incentive failed to win legislative...
UPDATED: Business group requests stop to federal unemployment aid
(Updated to include reaction from legislative leaders and some advocates)
A group of nearly 200 business interests is urging Gov. Laura Kelly to end the...
K.C. MO mayor: Kansas ‘stealing’ auto show
Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas says Kansas is positioning to steal the Kansas City Auto Show from Missouri with legislation moving through the...
Broadband task force appointed
A new task force to study the state's needs for high-speed Internet service and how to meet those demands has now been appointed.
Here's a...
Kansans seek legislative protections from wind turbines
They talked about sleepless nights.
They complained about falling property values
They voiced worry about losing property rights.
And they were exasperated with annoying shadow flickers.
Kansas residents...
Kansas lawmakers work to fix Israel boycott law
Kansas lawmakers are trying to fix a constitutional flaw in a law passed last year that bars state contractors from boycotting Israel.
Legislators are considering...
Kansans for Life opposing Toland nomination
Kansans for Life has come out against David Toland's nomination for commerce secretary, sending a letter to senators questioning his relationship to a memorial...
Kansas sees new surge in jobless claims
Jobless claims in Kansas are surging again, signaling the state could hit another rough economic patch as the spread of COVID-19 continues to accelerate.
Initial...
UPDATED: Report credits wind industry with $1.6 billion investment
(Updated to include comment from report's authors and senator sponsoring bill putting limits on the wind industry.)
The wind industry took the offensive Monday in...
