Unemployment benefit claims spike by more than 10,000
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Claims for unemployment benefits in Kansas have spiked by more than 10,000 in just one week as the state starts experiencing...
Kelly orders banks to halt mortgage foreclosures
Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday directed financial institutions to halt the start of mortgage foreclosures as part of her response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Kelly...
Biden leads in Kansas; Trump still popular, polls show
Former Vice President Joe Biden leads Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in a primary showdown in Kansas, although the winner could face an uphill fight...
Sunday Reader: Hineman draws challenger; Amazon deal
Good morning everyone:
It's been an extraordinary week in which all of our worlds have been turned upside down by the coronavirus, and there's no...
Kansas last in arts spending, audit shows
Kansas spends so little money on the arts that it's very difficult to discern its effect on the Kansas economy, a new audit shows.
A...
Sunday Reader: Business owner’s work force concerns
Good morning everyone:
Hope you turned your clock forward. We did, which explains why you are getting this in time for your morning coffee (for...
Hartman forming economic growth PAC
Wichita oil executive Wink Hartman, a potential candidate for Kansas governor in 2022, is creating a political action committee to help elect candidates supporting...
Sunday Reader: Ex-Senate leaders criticize Wagle
Good morning everyone:
Hope everyone is getting to relax a little during this turnaround weekend. You may need it. So much is left to do...
AFP names new state director
The Kansas chapter of Americans for Prosperity on Thursday named Elizabeth Patton as its new state director.
Patton had served as deputy state director for...
Three candidates recommended for appeals court
A special nominating commission on Tuesday recommended a federal public defender and two lawyers in private practice for a seat on the Kansas Court...
