Sunday Reader: Capitol brain drain; Domestic violence rises
Good morning everyone:
We're hustling to get this week's roundup out early to you so we can enjoy what may likely be the last day...
Settlement reached in electric backbilling case
By Suzanne King
Sunflower State Journal
Large electricity customers, such as public school districts and hospitals, would be on the hook for only about $3.5 million...
Proctor announces for Leavenworth House seat
Retired Army Col. Pat Proctor has made it official: He is running for the House District 41 seat now represented by Democrat Jeff Pittman.
Proctor...
UPDATED: Revenue estimates skyrocket more than half billion dollars
(Updated to reflect comments from Kansas Chamber, Kansas Action for Children, Kansas House speaker)
State revenue forecasters predicted sunny financial times ahead, boosting revenue estimates...
UPDATED: Judicial selection did not violate open meetings law, report says
(Updated to reflect comment from Senate president)
The Supreme Court Nominating Commission did not violate the state open meetings law when it cast paper ballots...
Transparency of Supreme Court nominating panel questioned
This time, it was supposed to be different.
When a panel of five lawyers and four nonlawyers recently convened to recommend new justices to the...
UPDATED: Sedgwick County GOP chair robbed at affiliate meeting
(UPDATED to reflect interview with Glasscock and that he believed there was a gun used in the incident but could not be certain; with...
Lawmakers pick consultant for electric rate study
The Legislative Coordinating Council on Monday picked a California firm to do the second half of an electric rate study commissioned by lawmakers earlier...
UPDATED: Democratic leader files to run against Lynn
(UPDATED to reflect Knoell's filing)
A Democratic Party leader from Olathe on Monday filed to run against Republican state Sen. Julia Lynn in 2020.
Stacey Knoell,...
Sunday Reader: Kansas returns to SCOTUS; Mailer questioned
Good morning everyone:
Well, we put our freelancer to work last week for the first time. Her name is Suzanne King. She is a former...
