Sunflower Sunday Reader: School funding dispute; Williams out at RHCC; Same-day registration
Good afternoon, everyone:
The Legislature has gotten off to somewhat of a sluggish start, with the major issues so far being a second committee created...
New GOP chairman sets out with fresh goals, shrugs off defections
Raising money, improving voter turnout and refining the party's message are the top goals of new Kansas Republican Party Chairman Mike Kuckelman.
Elected as the...
UPDATED: Firm fights back against questions about grant spending
(Updated to reflect response from DCF and the release of the draft audit questioning the firm's expenses.)
The firm that runs a state literacy program...
Five things you may have missed but need to know from Tuesday
We're now a month out from Election Day, and there's no shortage of news popping around the state. If you're losing track — and...
Daily Kansas train service: Can it be saved?
Kansas is about to lose daily train service later this month when Amtrak is planning to cut service on the Southwest Chief to three...
Republican Party accountant resigns, cites ‘unpleasant situation’
After 12 years, the accountant for the Kansas Republican Party abruptly resigned Friday, suggesting he had become uncomfortably entwined in a political struggle.
Steve Iliff...
Kobach promises to resume voter fraud prosecutions if elected
Republican attorney general candidate Kris Kobach is promising to pick up where he left off as secretary of state by pursuing voter fraud cases.
Kobach,...
Seven companies seek KanCare contracts
Seven companies are competing for a slice of the state's $4 billion Medicaid contract to provide health coverage and services for roughly a half-million...
House Democrats cash reserves mount, surpass GOP
Kansas House Democrats are running just a step ahead of Republicans with cash in the bank, marking yet another sign of the energy the Democrats...
UPDATED: Kobach appoints treasurer for A.G. race
(Updated to correct that Tawater attended a rally before the riot at the Capitol).
Former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach is taking steps toward...
