Governor plans ‘special announcement’ for Monday
Gov. Laura Kelly is planning a "special announcement" for Monday, just hours after legislative leaders are reportedly planning to talk about the Kansas City...
UPDATED: Federal grand jury indicts former Beneficient executive
(Updated to include comments from Beneficient U.S. attorney and lawmaker who chairs the House financial institutions committee; also corrects that he was not charged...
Around-the-clock alcohol sales for World Cup gets cool greeting
A proposal to allow around-the-clock alcohol sales during the World Cup in Kansas City is running into an obstacle in the Kansas Senate.
The bill...
Senate approves sports tourism incentives
The Kansas Senate on Thursday approved legislation that would allocate $1.5 million a year to luring amateur sporting events to Kansas.
The bill, passed on...
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...
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...
UPDATED: Kansas closes deal for Chiefs’ stadium
(Updated to include comments from 3 p.m. announcement)
Legislative leaders on Monday closed a more than $3 billion deal to bring the Kansas City Chiefs...
Legislature turns attention to fostering sports tourism
The Legislature is turning its attention to luring amateur sporting events to Kansas, putting it on a competitive level with other states that are...
Committee advising regulatory ‘sandbox’ program comes together
A committee that will help oversee a new program for Kansas entrepreneurs to test novel business ideas in a setting where rules and regulations...
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...
