Abortion opponents demonstrate commitment to ‘restore culture of life’
Despite an adversarial Supreme Court and a vote turning back a constitutional amendment on abortion, more than 1,000 people rallied in front of the...
Effort renewed to protect health care workers from workplace violence
Health care professionals on Monday renewed efforts to get the Legislature to protect hospital workers from workplace violence.
They went before the House Judiciary Committee...
Planned Parenthood starts offering telemed abortions
Planned Parenthood announced Tuesday that it has started offering medical abortions in Kansas using long-distance video technology.
The decision to remotely offer medical abortions -...
As child advocacy office approaches first anniversary, future debated
As the state's new child welfare advocate office approaches its first anniversary, it's now fully staffed and has opened 69 investigations even as its...
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...