Updated: Kelly withdraws food-assistance extension
(Updated to reflect expanded comments from the governor, DCF secretary, Republican leadership and Senate minority leader. Edits throughout.)
Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday withdrew a...
Capitol appointments roundup
A number of appointments and hirings were announced on Tuesday. Here's a quick roundup of what happened.
Native American affairs
Gov. Laura Kelly today named Chris...
Updated: Utility rate study dies after lawmakers can’t agree on vendor
A major study of rising electric rates in Kansas died Tuesday when leading lawmakers couldn't agree on a vendor because of an unusual quirk...
Three things you may have missed from Monday
Kris Kobach may have owned the news cycle on Monday.
But he wasn't the only news that happened.
Basically, there was an onslaught of Kansas political...
Kobach’s rivals: How they responded to his announcement
Here's an overview of how Republican Kris Kobach's rivals responded to his candidacy for U.S. Senate. The only one we did not hear from...
(Updated) Kobach U.S. Senate campaign draws rebukes
(Updated to include comments from Kobach on Monday and comments from former consultant, pollster as well as a Republican legislator)
Former Kansas Secretary of State...
(Updated) Sunday Reader: Kobach Senate announcement imminent?; Kelly family nuptials
(Updated to reflect developments on possible Kobach announcement Monday)
Good morning everyone:
A relatively slow week over the July Fourth holiday. But it was a big...
Limited Medicaid expansion would cost more, Kelly says
Gov. Laura Kelly is pushing back against the idea of limiting Medicaid expansion to Kansans earning up to 100% of the poverty level, saying...
New political consulting firm forms in Johnson County
Two former members of the Stand Up Blue Valley group have formed a political consulting firm called Altitude Campaigns.
The consulting firm was founded by...
Kansas GOP hires new executive director
A top aide to Senate President Susan Wagle is joining the Kansas Republican Party as its new executive director.
The GOP has hired Shannon Golden...