UPDATED: Senate approves new, less costly tax bill

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(Updated to correct the GILTI tax rate) The Kansas Senate on Thursday night approved a new, less expensive tax bill that lawmakers hope will appeal...

Catholic bishops weigh in on Medicaid expansion

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The Kansas Catholic Church is urging lawmakers to hold off on Medicaid expansion until next year, with a key procedural vote set for later...

Poll reveals first favorability rating for Kelly

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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

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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

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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’

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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

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(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

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(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

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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

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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,...