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UPDATED: Kelly administration to keep gender marker policy intact; Kobach promises court fight

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(Updated to include comments from Republican leadership, MainStream Coalition) Gov. Laura Kelly's administration will keep intact its policy for allowing transgender Kansans to change gender...

State resumes Medicaid disenrollments as unwinding continues

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State health officials said Wednesday they've resumed removing people from the Medicaid rolls after they briefly paused the disenrollments to give Kansans more time...

Senate passes bill limiting power of health officials to fight contagious diseases

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The Kansas Senate on Thursday approved a bill removing the power of the state health secretary to limit the spread of infectious diseases amid...

Abortion opponents demonstrate commitment to ‘restore culture of life’

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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...

Moran introduces bill aimed at helping closed rural hospitals reopen

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U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran has introduced legislation intended to allow closed rural hospitals to reopen, a move that potentially could help Fort Scott where...

Effort renewed to protect health care workers from workplace violence

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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...

Republicans: Trading flat tax for Medicaid expansion a nonstarter

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Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly wants Medicaid expansion. Republican leadership in the Legislature wants a flat tax. If you think there's room for some kind of grand...

House passes abortion reversal bill

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A bill requiring physicians to notify women that their drug-induced abortion can be reversed cleared the House on Wednesday as Republican lawmakers make a...

Kansas failed to properly carry out automatic Medicaid renewals, report shows

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Kansas is among 29 states that failed to carry out automatic Medicaid renewals at the individual level as the state gradually unwound from the...

Judge temporarily halts 24-hour abortion waiting period, reversal law

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A Johnson County judge on Monday agreed to temporarily block the state's 24-hour waiting period for abortions as well as a new law passed...