Sunflower Sunday Reader: KU criticized for censorship; A new 3rd District candidate?; KC Star...
Good morning:
Quite a week that saw the Kansas House deal Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly a defeat on a key part of her budget plan,...
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...
Spicer talks Trump, GOP messaging, White House experience
Former White House spokesman Sean Spicer — the guest star at this year's Kansas Republican Convention — said he thinks President Donald Trump is...
Statehouse roundup: What you may have missed but need to know
Another busy day at the Capitol, highlighted by the Republican-controlled House dealing a decisive defeat to Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's plan to restructure payments...
Democratic Party chairman not seeking re-election
Kansas Democratic Party Chairman John Gibson has announced he will not seek re-election as the party's leader at this year's Washington Days convention.
The party's...
Fast and furious day at the Capitol: What you may have missed but need...
Lots of bounding around the Capitol for your intrepid correspondent Wednesday. So much going on and so little time to get to it all.
So...
Local governments ask state to repeal political sign law
Local governments are asking state legislators to repeal a law regulating political signs they think runs afoul of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
The League...
Republican lawmakers introduce marriage bills; critics say they’re ‘hateful’
A group of Republican lawmakers have introduced a pair of marriage-related bills, with one described as a "pushback" against the Supreme Court's gay marriage...
Lottery names former legislative aide deputy director
The Kansas Lottery on Wednesday named Timothy Graham as its new deputy executive director.
Graham, a former top aide to Senate Minority Leader Anthony Hensley,...
Reversible abortion bill introduced in House
A bill introduced in the House on Tuesday would make Kansas just one of a handful of states to require physicians to tell women...
