Judicial branch proposes adding judges for first time since ’08
Chief Justice Marla Luckert is asking the Legislature to approve 13 new district court judges and 10 district magistrate judges as well as support...
Supreme Court nominating panel: How they voted
Here is how the Supreme Court Nominating Commission voted on the three candidates recommended to Gov. Laura Kelly to appoint to the Kansas Supreme...
Retired magistrate faces discipline for swinger site photos
A former Russell County magistrate faces discipline this week for sharing nude photos of himself on a website that's described as an online community...
Kelly supports severing unconstitutional parts of KEMA law
Gov. Laura Kelly opposes throwing out the state's entire new emergency management law, urging the state Supreme Court to only jettison portions of the...
UPDATED: Appeals court lifts injunction on DL gender marker changes
(Updated with comments from Kobach, governor and the ACLU)
A state appeals court panel on Friday gave Gov. Laura Kelly’s administration the go-ahead to allow...
Senate approves constitutional amendment for Supreme Court elections
The Kansas Senate on Thursday narrowly approved a constitutional amendment calling for electing members of the Kansas Supreme Court, abolishing a method that's been...
UPDATED: Moms for Liberty seeks to broaden Title IX injunction
(Update to include motion seeking to broaden Title IX injunction)
A decision by a federal judge in Kansas to stop the Biden administration from imposing...
Kobach sues over Biden administration’s new Title IX rules
Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach on Wednesday joined with three other states to sue President Joe Biden's administration over new Title IX rules intended...
UPDATED: Kelly names third Supreme Court appointment
(Updated to include fresh comments from Standridge, Kelly and Kansans for Life; excerpts from interview about the appointee's interests with edits throughout)
Kansas Appeals Court...
Appeals court judge announces retirement
State appeals court Judge Anthony Powell announced Monday that he plans to retire after serving nine years on the court.
Powell was appointed to the...


















