Sunflower Sunday Reader: Jack & judicial canons; senator’s defamation suit; sports wagering
Good day everyone:
Last week was monumental as the House approved Medicaid expansion and Republicans clashed with Gov. Laura Kelly's nominee for commerce secretary.
The Senate...
Statehouse roundup: Four major stories from Thursday
Good morning:
Lots going on at the Capitol as committees near completion of their work as we race to conclude the regular legislative session with...
Commerce secretary nominee apologizes for Facebook post
Social media is again threatening to undo one of Gov. Laura Kelly's nominees, this time over a Facebook post suggestively mocking a sitting state...
Senate panel signs off on electric vehicle fees
The Kansas Senate is moving toward leveling the playing field for electric and hybrid vehicles when it comes to paying their fair share for...
UPDATED: Governor withdraws judicial nomination
(Developing: Will be updated)
Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday morning withdrew her nomination to the Kansas Court of Appeals after a series of angry social...
Statehouse Roundup: Five things you may have missed but need to know
Good morning everyone:
A busy day Monday at the Capitol, highlighted by revelations that Gov. Laura Kelly's nomination to the Kansas Court of Appeals —...
Wagle comes out against Kelly judicial nomination
Gov. Laura Kelly's first judicial nomination took a serious hit Monday after Senate President Susan Wagle said she would oppose Jeffry Jack's appointment to...
Transportation department condemns employee tweet fight with Trump
The Kansas transportation department on Sunday condemned a state employee for using an official agency Twitter account to call President Donald Trump a "delusional...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Inaugural fundraising; New House member picked; Guns and subsidized housing
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If you're a college basketball fan, today is the biggest day of the year when you find out where you're team is...
Around the Capitol: Four major stories from Thursday
Good morning everyone:
A bustling day at the Capitol, so it was easy to let a lot of news fall through the cracks. We'll try...
