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...
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...
Commerce department restructuring staff
Secretary of Commerce David Toland on Friday reshuffled his staff as part of restructuring at the agency.
Toland named Alicia Janesko Hutchings as manager of...
Tax incentive transparency bill headed to governor
A bill intended to create more openness about the state's development incentives is on its way to the governor.
The Legislature has passed a bill...
New stadium sports authority bill introduced in the House
A bill that will create a new sports authority to oversee the new Chiefs stadium and practice facility was introduced Friday and will get...
Lottery rolls out first vending machines
The Kansas Lottery on Wednesday rolled out the first of 272 vending machines it plans to put in stores with high-volume sales and lots...
KPERS again cool on Kelly’s retirement refinancing plan
The state retirement system’s Board of Trustees for a third time is refusing to go along with Gov. Laura Kelly’s plan to finance her...
Proposed bank reporting requirement draws fire in Kansas
Kansas bankers are rallying opposition to a Biden administration proposal to monitor aggregate transactions flowing in and out of personal and business bank accounts...
Sports wagering could hinge on historical horse race machines
Lawmakers are working on a proposal that could remove a major obstacle to sports wagering in Kansas by bringing gambling back to a darkened...
