Report reveals Medicaid benefits for the dead since ’15

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The state paid out more than $1 million on behalf of dead KanCare benificiaries to companies that manage the state's Medicaid program. A recent report...

Emergency law clears Senate; process urged to slow

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The Kansas Senate passed legislation Monday remaking the state's emergency management law although regional planners in Kansas City warned that the Legislature should approach...

Kelly questions need for employer vaccine bill

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Gov. Laura Kelly questions the need for a law that would bar employers from punishing employees if they don’t get vaccinated. "It is a solution...

Bill would bar employer-mandated vaccines

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Kansas has already had the debate over masks. Now, it's about to have a debate over vaccines and how far employers should go to protect...

New poll shows overwhelming support for medical marijuana

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A new poll shows that two thirds of Kansas voters support legalizing medical marijuana, a component of Gov. Laura Kelly's plan for expanding Medicaid. The...

Social services reorg: Opposition without opposition

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Gov. Laura Kelly's proposal to bring together social services under one umbrella is running into turbulence again, and Democrats wonder why since there isn't...

UPDATED: Kelly ties Medicaid expansion to medical marijuana

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(Updated to include comments from Masterson, Sykes and Longbine; also notes that a separate medical marijuana bill was double-referred; edits throughout). Gov. Laura Kelly is...

BREAKING: Abortion amendment clears Kansas Legislature

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(Developing: Will be updated) Kansas could become the seventh state in the country to pass a constitutional amendment that would ensure abortion is not a...

Majority leader says DCF not complying with HOPE Act

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For a second time, House Majority Leader Dan Hawkins is accusing Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's administration of not complying with a hotly contested overhaul...

UPDATED: Kansas House passes abortion amendment

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(Updated to include more reporting with edits throughout) Abortion opponents’ drive to overturn a historic state Supreme Court decision that found abortion is a state...