Senator expresses regret for not moving medical marijuana bill
Republican state Sen. Rob Olson, chair of the Federal and State Affairs Committee, says he regrets not moving the medical marijuana bill out of...
Kelly vetoes bill blocking planning for new KanCare program
Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday vetoed a bill blocking the state from seeking new proposals for its Medicaid program until after this fall's campaign...
Governor vetoes bill banning government mask mandates
Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday vetoed a bill barring any government or public official in Kansas from ordering mask mandates in response to a...
Schmidt would sign bill outlawing mask mandates
Republican Attorney General Derek Schmidt would sign a bill barring any government or public official in Kansas from ordering mask mandates in response to...
Medical marijuana passage doubtful as session nears end
Key lawmakers say it's unlikely that the Legislature will pass a bill legalizing medical marijuana when it returns for a mini wrap-up session later...
Bill outlawing government mask mandates passes Legislature
The Kansas Legislature early Friday morning passed a bill barring any government or public official in Kansas from ordering mask mandates in response to...
Legislature overrides Kelly veto of food-assistance bill
The Kansas Legislature on Thursday overrode Gov. Laura Kelly's veto of a bill requiring able-bodied adults without dependents who receive food assistance - and...
Bill blocking new Medicaid planning clears Legislature
A bill blocking the state from seeking new proposals for its Medicaid program until after this fall's campaign for governor cleared the Kansas Legislature...
Kelly signs bill expanding nursing authority
AÂ debate spanning many years culminated Friday when Gov. Laura Kelly signed a bill expanding the authority of nurse practitioners to work in Kansas...
State health regulators call out senator’s COVID letter
State health regulators on Friday responded to Republican state Sen. Mark Steffen's letter instructing physicians how they should treat COVID-19, saying the lawmaker has...