Beneficient late filing annual report, cites leadership shakeup
The parent company of a new specially chartered Kansas financial institution was unable to file its annual financial report Tuesday after a shakeup in...
UPDATED: Senate president calls meeting to extend sunset for Chiefs, Royals incentives
(Updated to include comment from Royals)
Senate President Ty Masterson on Thursday called a meeting of state legislative leaders to discuss the possibility of extending...
U.S. Senate confirms former Kansas bank commissioner to top regulatory post
The U.S. Senate late Wednesday afternoon confirmed former Kansas state bank commissioner Michelle Bowman as the new vice chair for supervision at the central...
House speaker optimistic about landing Chiefs, Royals
House Speaker Dan Hawkins on Friday expressed optimism about the prospect of Kansas landing the Royals and the Chiefs after a deal aimed at...
Audit finds inconsistencies in awarding COVID-relief grants
The Commerce Department didn't always adhere to its process for scoring applications seeking $99 million in COVID-relief funds, leading to concerns that some projects...
State budget expands STAR bond incentive to include malls
Buried deep inside the state's $25.6 billion budget, there's a measure that expands one of the state’s most powerful tax incentives to help save...
UPDATED: Overland Park lands 2,000-employee fintech hub
(Updated to include state incentives for project)
Overland Park has landed what is believed to be historically one of the state's largest office prospects with...
New tax incentives approved for data centers after struggling for support
A bill offering tax incentives to new data centers that was nearly left for dead last month emerged in the last days of the...
Senators work to preserve affordable housing tax credit
Senators are trying to preserve a state tax credit created to encourage construction of affordable housing in Kansas.
The Senate is negotiating with the House...
Legislature approves regulatory ‘sandboxes’
A bill that would create a climate for Kansas entrepreneurs to test novel business ideas in a setting where rules and regulations are temporarily...
