Kansas eyes filmmaking incentives
As much as Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott wants to shoot movies in his home state of Kansas, sometimes he just can't.
Take for instance "The 24th,"...
Kobach wins GOP nomination for attorney general
Former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach overcame formidable opposition from within his own party to prevail Tuesday as the Republican nominee for state...
Sunday Reader: Court rules on local mask mandate; Property tax cut
Good morning everyone:
Pickings are kind of slim this week, primarily because we devoted more time than usual to reporting on Friday and Saturday. But...
Banking commissioner’s budget zeroed out; left to handle at wrap-up session
When lawmakers return to the Capitol next week, one of the looming issues will be the fate of the budget for the state banking...
Schmidt joins lawsuit challenging Biden student loan program
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt on Thursday joined a lawsuit with five other states, challenging President Joe Biden's plans to erase student loan debt...
Seven companies seek KanCare contracts
Seven companies are competing for a slice of the state's $4 billion Medicaid contract to provide health coverage and services for roughly a half-million...
Kobach denounces vandalism at his church
Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach condemned recent vandalism at his Lawrence church where the pastor lobbied the Legislature for a bill banning gender-affirming care...
UPDATED: JoCo Bar rates state appeals court judges
(Updated to note survey sample size)
The Johnson County Bar Association this week released the results of its evaluations of the appeals court judges who...
Meers out at state Democratic Party
Ben Meers has stepped aside as executive director of the state Democratic Party after a tumultuous term marked by accusations that he bullied employees...
Sunday Reader: Straub vs. AFP; Senator confronts IRS probe; Fallen Capitol workers
Good morning everyone:
Kind of a distracting week here at SSJ. We had to take time out to understand a little bit about doggie ophthalmology...
