Sunday Reader: Home repairs & property values; Senate polls
Good morning everyone:
Very busy last week and we're kind of on fumes today. So, we're not going to waste your time with triviality this...
Friday news roundup: Four things you need to know
Good morning everyone:
Lots of stuff happening around the Capitol even if we seem to be running in place with lawmakers now at an impasse...
Senate panel recommends removing property tax lid
A controversial lid on local property taxes would be removed under legislation headed to the Senate floor.
The Senate tax committee on Thursday passed out...
Sunday Reader: ‘Dark store’ bill, Farmer Mac nominee
Good morning everyone:
We start a fresh week after a momentous ending to Friday's session when a proposed constitutional amendment on abortion was defeated after...
LGBTQ advocates denounce draft athletics bill
The state's leading advocates for the LGBTQ community on Thursday pre-emptively struck against a proposed bill that they say would discriminate against transgender student...
Senate passes equal parenting time bill
The Kansas Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would force divorcing parents to share equal time with their children.
The chamber voted 39-1 to approve...
Civil fines sought for unlicensed child day cares
Lawmakers are trying to revive a bill that would allow the state to get tough with unlicensed child care providers.
Twenty-one senators are backing legislation...
Sunday Reader: Understaffed Medicaid fraud unit and more
Good morning everyone:
We sincerely hope there is more on your mind today than politics. The Chiefs play their biggest game since 1970, so we...
State Republicans elect new national committeewoman
Kansas Republicans on Saturday elected a top aide to former Gov. Sam Brownback as their new national committeewoman.
Kim Borchers, who worked as deputy chief...
Sunday Reader: Self-funded campaigns; Digital sales tax
Good morning everyone:
Week 2 of the 2020 legislative session was hectic, and Week 3 promises to escalate with more hearings on Medicaid expansion, not...
