Governor vetoes $51 million retirement system payment
(Developing: Will be updated)
Gov. Laura Kelly on Monday signed the state's $18 billion budget for fiscal year 2020, but vetoed a $50 million payment...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Kansas ranking in U.S. News survey; Roberts staff changes; Tariff relief...
Good morning everyone:
Well, that was another wild week at the Kansas Legislature.
We saw the state Senate reject Gov. Laura Kelly's nominee for the Court...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Main Street program coming back; Sports wagering spreads; New Capitol snackbar...
Good morning everyone and Happy Mother's Day:
The legislative session ended a week ago, but not the politics. It was a busy week that culminated...
Kansas Supreme Court grapples with judicial appointment dispute
The Kansas Supreme Court on Thursday seemed puzzled about how to reconcile a dispute over whether Gov. Laura Kelly can still nominate a state...
Smith-Everett making a second run for Kansas House
Shawnee resident Laura Smith-Everett is making another run at the Kansas House, announcing her candidacy late Monday night for the District 17 seat represented...
Kansas Legislative Roundup: 45 of the biggest bills with dozens of key votes
Now that the smoke has cleared from the 2019 legislative session, it's time to take a look at what passed and what didn’t.
Here’s a...
UPDATED: Kansas Democratic Party executive director stepping down
(Updated to reflect interview with Corson)
Ethan Corson is stepping down as executive director of the Kansas Democratic Party after a year in which Democrats...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Moran gets tough on Amtrak; Abortion issue returning to Capitol?; Davids...
Whew. It's over.
What a long day into night at the Capitol on Saturday. The Senate didn't adjourn until shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday, which...
Legislature sends revised tax bill to governor
The Kansas Legislature is sending Gov. Laura Kelly a second tax bill that will cost about $265 million less than the legislation she vetoed...
House defeats budget a second time over Medicaid expansion
For the second time, the Kansas House late Friday rejected a $18 billion budget as part of an effort to expand Medicaid.
The House started...