Kobach says appealing workers comp ruling a ‘mistake’; Kelly, Orman also favor changing law
Republican gubernatorial candidate Kris Kobach says it's a "mistake" for the state to appeal a court ruling declaring changes to the workers compensation system...
Bill Graves: First ‘clarion call’ to moderate Republicans in governor’s race
Former Gov. Bill Graves' decision to cross Republican Party lines and endorse Democratic nominee Laura Kelly in the Kansas governor's race sent a very...
Budget cutting separates gubernatorial candidates at first debate
Slice the budget. Or is it even possible?
Budget cutting emerged early as one of the big differences between Democratic state Sen. Laura Kelly, Republican...
Attorney general asks Supreme Court to overturn workers comp ruling
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt on Tuesday asked the Kansas Supreme Court to overturn an appeals court ruling that could potentially award more money...
UPDATED: Democrats lodge residency objection against Republican candidate
(Updated: Inserts response from Thomas)
An objection challenging the residency of a Johnson County Kansas House candidate was filed with the secretary of state's office...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: NRA assails KU syllabus; Governor weighs in on Capps; Internet neutrality...
Happy holiday weekend everybody:
The news doesn't stop nor do I.
Brace yourselves for an intriguing political week. After we get past Labor Day, the general...
Lawmaker says he shouldn’t have been named Capps’ treasurer
Outgoing state Rep. Les Osterman said Friday he shouldn't have been listed as a treasurer for Michael Capps' original plans to run for the...
House speaker calls for Rep. Capps to end statehouse campaign
The Kansas House speaker on Thursday night said a state lawmaker should end his campaign for the Legislature after a news report revealed charges...
Report card time for Sunflower State Journal: Tell us what you think
Hello everyone:
I want to thank each and everyone of you for taking a chance on my journalism venture, Sunflowerstatejournal.com. After six months, it's time...
UPDATED: KNEA poll shows governor’s race in a dead heat
(Updated to include margin of error, more poll details, recasts lead; edits throughout, corrects Kobach's unfavorable rating)
Democrat Laura Kelly and Republican Kris Kobach are...



















