Security fencing under construction at Cedar Crest
A security fence is being constructed at the governor's mansion at Cedar Crest to protect the home at a time of increasing public turmoil.
Will...
UPDATED: Lawmakers will allow emergency order to lapse without meeting
(Updated to include comments from the governor, the governor's chief of staff and Republican House leadership)
Legislative leaders are going to let Gov. Laura Kelly's...
Sunday Reader: Kelly & enhanced benefits; House 88 race
Good morning everyone:
We're back after our one-week break for our trip to North Carolina. It was refreshing, although we were forced to attend to...
Grover joins Schmidt campaign
Former Republican Party spokesman CJ Grover has signed on to manage Attorney General Derek Schmidt's campaign for governor.
Grover this week confirmed he will be...
Capitol Digest: Five things you need to know from Thursday
Good morning everyone:
Thursday was a day that quietly got very busy on us while we tried to work on something more in-depth and chased...
Top labor official to leave agency
Brett Flachsbarth, a top lieutenant at the state Labor Department who is credited with knowing the ins and outs of the unemployment insurance system,...
Democrats elect new national committeeman
Kansas Democrats have elected Wyandotte County businessman Hank Chamberlain as their new national committeeman.
Chamberlain, founder and chairman of Allied Glass Experts in Kansas City,...
KDHE comms director departing
Ashley Jones-Wisner, who led the state health department's communications efforts through the COVID-19 pandemic, is leaving her position at the end of the week.
Jones-Wisner,...
New federal lawsuit challenges Kansas election law
A second lawsuit was filed for the second consecutive day contesting a new election law that it says places unconstitutional restrictions on the distribution...
New election laws challenged in court
Voting rights advocates on Tuesday went to court challenging new election laws passed by the Legislature, saying they violate the state constitution by interfering...
