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Senate passes bill making it harder to close coal plants

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The Kansas Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would make it harder to close coal plants in what was characterized as an effort...

Sunday Reader: Number of Kansas farms hits 25-year low; Supreme Court refuses to hear...

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Good morning everyone: Last week, our news service turned 6. Today, I turn 59. Mrs. SSJ's birthday gift to me was supposed to be a...

Capitol roundup: What happened to 60 bills and issues this session

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Well, the 2024 legislative session is about out of the way with several major issues left to be decided such as the education budget...

Lawmakers consider limits on local regulation of home-based businesses

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Many very big businesses have started in very small ways. Jeff Bezos started Amazon out of a garage. The first Harley-Davidson motorcycle was built in a...

Auditors suggest tracking of angel investor businesses needs improving

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State auditors couldn't determine how well the Commerce Department follows procedures to ascertain whether businesses are leaving Kansas earlier than allowed under a program...

Sunday Reader: Senate Republican caucus grows; Ethics commission resignation

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Good morning everyone: An incredibly slow week with the Legislature just meeting for two days so the pickings were kind of slim for this week's...

Bill removing three-day grace period for voting advances with hand-count requirement

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The Kansas Senate on Monday tentatively approved a bill that would end the three-day grace period for casting ballots by mail, ban remote ballot...

Senate rejects bill requiring hand counts for election

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(Will be updated as warranted) The Kansas Senate on Tuesday voted down a bill that would have ended the three-day grace period for casting ballots...

Sunday Reader: New ethics appointment; presidential primary voting

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Good morning everyone: Hope you didn't forget to move your clock forward an hour. Personally, kind of a quiet week but devoted an entire Saturday...

UPDATED: Criticism builds over Biden karate booth at county GOP event

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(Updated to include House speaker's comments and statement from 3rd District Republicans with edits throughout) Criticism was building Sunday over an event held by the...