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...
UPDATED: Kelly joins brief backing California efforts to block National Guard deployments
(Updated to reflect federal appeals court ruling keeping Trump deployment order in place)
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday joined with 21 other states supporting...
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...
Interview snippets with last five Supreme Court candidates
On Monday, we published small capsules with key questions that the Supreme Court Nominating Commission asked of 10 candidates seeking to fill an opening...
Here’s who will help decide next Kansas Supreme Court justice
Over the years, this nine-member panel that largely works in obscurity has been the subject of hot debate in the Kansas Legislature.
Next week, the...
Coalition challenges law barring terminally ill pregnant women from forgoing medical treatment
Three Kansas women and two physicians are challenging the constitutionality of a nearly 50-year-old state law that nullifies the end-of-life medical treatment decisions for...
Law banning transgender medical treatment for children challenged in state court
(Will be updated as warranted)
A pair of transgender adolescents and their parents are challenging a new state law banning surgery and the use of...
Former transgender student employee sues KU over dismissal
A former University of Kansas student employee has filed a federal lawsuit against the school for being dismissed after addressing the media about a...
Federal judge orders ethics commission to pay nearly $100,000 in attorney fees
A federal judge has ordered the Kansas ethics commission to pay nearly $100,000 in attorneys' fees after an Overland Park neighborhood group successfully challenged...
Kansas Supreme Court refuses to hear fusion voting case
The Kansas Supreme Court has refused to hear the appeal of a challenge to a state law that bans “fusion candidates” who could represent...
