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Republicans challenge wide-ranging ethics subpoenas

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Three former county Republican leaders on Tuesday urged a judge to throw out subpoenas issued as part of a wide-ranging ethics commission investigation that...

UPDATED: Remaking the ethics commission: Five positions lapsed last week

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(Updated to correct Sykes' title) The state ethics commission is in line for a makeover after the terms of five of its members quietly lapsed...

UPDATED: New bill heightens tensions between ethics commission, lawmakers

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(Updated to reflect live testimony from Thursday's hearing) The Kansas ethics commission is sounding alarms over a bill that seeks to make changes in state...

Ethics commission accused of violating open-meetings law

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A complaint was filed with the Kansas attorney general Thursday, alleging that the state ethics commission violated the open meetings law when it planned...

Ethics commission civil penalty waivers: What’s granted, what’s not

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The state ethics commission has started work on developing standards for deciding what justifies waiving civil penalties for the late filing of campaign finance...

Bill gives state utility regulators open meetings exemption

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The panel that oversees utility regulation in Kansas would be exempt from the state's open meetings law to discuss docketed cases under a bill...

Schwab knows Beau: Names Jackson to ethics commission

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Republican Secretary of State Scott Schwab has named a private-sector lawyer who specializes in international trade litigation to the state ethics commission. Schwab named Beau...