Poll reveals first favorability rating for Kelly
After her first several months in office, Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's favorability among Kansas voters was at 43%, far outpacing her unfavorables.
Morning Consult's poll...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Ninety Kansas counties lose population; Corrections trouble; Who uses Twitter
Good afternoon everyone:
What a week it's been — and the Legislature hasn't even kicked back into gear yet. That's later this week when we...
Key quotes from Supreme Court decision
Here are some key quotes from the majority opinion in Friday morning's state Supreme Court decision that found a woman's right to an abortion...
Justice Stegall’s abortion dissent: Following ‘the white rabbit’
Justice Caleb Stegall handed down the only dissenting opinion in Friday morning's Supreme Court ruling that found that a woman's right to an abortion...
UPDATED: Kansas Supreme Court rules right to abortion embedded in state Constitution
(Updated to recast lead; includes more widespread reaction and comments from Kansans for Life about plans for a constitutional amendment)
For the first time in...
UPDATED: Holscher announces bid for Senate against Denning
(Updated: Story recast to include Denning's response; edits throughout)
With next year's Senate races more than a year out, Democratic state Rep. Cindy Holscher late...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: New lobbying numbers; Holscher’s mystery announcement; Sports wagering inaction
Happy Easter everyone:
Hope everyone is having a restful break before returning to the Capitol in a little more than a week.
Relatively speaking, it wasn't...
New assistant secretary named at wildlife department
Kansas wildlife Secretary Brad Loveless on Wednesday named an agency veteran as the new assistant secretary for wildlife, fisheries and boating
Loveless tapped Mike Miller,...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Kansas farms decline; Cox weighing Senate bid; Twitter fight
Good afternoon everyone:
Lawmakers were home last week, but that didn't mean there was a shortage of political news in Kansas.
The week ended with Senate...
Kelly signs 16 bills into law; enacted legislation totals 35
Gov. Laura Kelly signed 16 bills into law this week, bringing the total number of bills signed during the 2019 legislative session to 35,...
