Sunday Reader: Former state bank commissioner moving up; Deeper budget cuts proposed
Good morning everyone:
Fasten your seatbelt. This is expected to be a big week at the Legislature as the regular session nears an end. That's...
UPDATED: Satanists plan to hold mass in Capitol regardless of governor’s statement
(Updated to include latest post on social media by Satanic Grotto)
Satanists raised the ante for Gov. Laura Kelly on Wednesday, promising in a Facebook...
Bill expanding power of Medicaid inspector general to examine welfare programs passes House
The Kansas House on Wednesday agreed to expand the power of the Medicaid inspector general - a division of Attorney General Kris Kobach's office...
Bill expanding wildlife commission’s power to propose rules clears early hurdle
A proposal giving members of the Wildlife and Parks Commission the power to propose rules and regulations cleared a Senate committee on Tuesday.
The Senate...
House passes bill giving Legislature voice in filling U.S. Senate vacancies
The Kansas House on Tuesday approved a bill giving the Kansas Legislature a voice in how vacancies for the U.S. Senate in Kansas are...
Wildlife secretary proposes giving commissioners more input on agency agenda
Acting Wildlife Secretary Chris Kennedy is proposing a policy where commissioners may request for items to be placed on the commission's agenda even as...
Sunday Reader: Consultants’ legal battle takes break; Satanists reportedly plan Capitol event
Good morning everyone:
The worst part of this weekend is the clock moving forward an hour, which gives us less time to work on the...
Special House committee starts sorting through lawmaker’s complaint
A special House committee on Friday started sorting through what happened on the House floor when Republican state Rep. Nick Hoheisel called out Democratic...
Kobach runs into business opposition urging lawmakers to adopt E-Verify law
A coalition of business groups came out in force Thursday to oppose Attorney General Kris Kobach's support for a bill requiring all Kansas employers...
Bill banning public assistance for illegal immigrants advances
A split Senate committee on Wednesday moved out a bill advocated by Attorney General Kris Kobach banning immigrants living in the United States illegally...
