Sunflower Sunday Reader: Newby’s D.C. trouble and more

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Good morning: The week ended in a news explosion with a major Supreme Court decision on education and perhaps a more significant ruling that tossed...

Corrections Department shuffles staff

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The Corrections Department is undertaking a reorganization that includes a new unit dedicated to research and behavior analytics and the appointment of a new...

Supreme Court to issue school ruling Friday

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On Friday, we'll know. The Kansas Supreme Court announced Thursday afternoon that on Friday it will decide whether the Legislature has done enough to adequately...

Legislative staff changes announced

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New staff changes were announced at the Capitol on Wednesday. Senate President Susan Wagle has hired Darren Beckham as her new executive assistant. He starts...

Club for Growth polls Schlapp vs. Marshall

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Club for Growth on Wednesday revealed a poll it conducted pitting conservative lobbyist Matt Schlapp against Congressman Roger Marshall in a primary for the...

UPDATED: Missouri governor signs border war bill

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(Updated to reflect comments from the chair of the Senate Commerce Committee and Overland Park Chamber of Commerce officials) Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday...

U.S. Senate hopeful backed by Missouri megadonor working against abortion law

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Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Jake LaTurner, who opposes abortion, is backed by a Missouri megadonor trying to defeat a new Missouri law banning the...

State Democratic Party ends suit with former party secretary

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A legal fight over the ouster of the Kansas Democratic Party's secretary two years ago has come to a quiet end. Last week, the state...

Sunflower Sunday reader: Farmers less optimistic about economy; Itemizations plummet

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Good morning everyone: Lots going on in Kansas politics but much of it not necessarily centered on the Kansas Capitol. Yes, we have the ongoing dispute...

Lawmakers approve nearly $600,000 in legal settlements

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Legislative leaders approved nearly $600,000 in legal settlements this week, including one with the family of a woman killed by a driver trying to...