UPDATED: Battle over abortion-reversal bill starts unfolding in Legislature
(Updated to reflect that Mae Winchester did not represent the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists at Wednesday's hearing, although she told the committee...
House panel advances abortion-reversal bill
A House committee on Tuesday passed a bill that would make Kansas just one of a handful of states to require physicians to tell...
UPDATED: House committee removes money for Medicaid expansion
(UPDATED: Adds response from the governor's office; explains premise of fiscal note for governor's plan; corrects Concannon's proposed amendment to bill)
It was the debate...
Senate panel redirects Medicaid expansion money
A key Senate committee on Thursday moved money for Medicaid expansion out of Gov. Laura Kelly's proposed budget to cover a revenue shortfall in...
Medicaid expansion supporters break through; win final House passage
After a week of setbacks, Medicaid expansion supporters busted through in the Kansas House on Wednesday when the chamber voted to widen the healthcare...
Governor, Senate president square off on Medicaid expansion
Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday denounced Senate efforts to block Medicaid expansion, which is likely now headed for a study committee after the Legislature...
UPDATED: Legislature sends abortion-reversal bill to governor
(Updated to include links to how lawmakers voted and additional comment from senators.)
With drug-induced abortions rising in Kansas, the Legislature on Friday approved a...
UPATED: Democrats try to force Medicaid expansion vote
(Updated to include comment from Senate majority leader).
As the Legislature broke for a month-long break on Friday evening, Democrats made their move to force...
Lawmakers consider tougher fines against unlicensed day cares
Seven times in the last five years, a child has died at an unlicensed day care in Kansas.
And without the help of law enforcement...
Kelly makes safe play on Farm Bureau bill, eying potential long-term gain
The Farm Bureau's health benefit plan was politically precarious for Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly.
Sign the bill and risk alienating parts of her base that...
