Budget cutting separates gubernatorial candidates at first debate

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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

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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

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(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...

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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

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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

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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

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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

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(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...

UPDATED: First Kansas gubernatorial debate set for Sept. 5

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(Updated to reflect second event sponsored by Kansas Chamber) The general election campaign for the Kansas governor's race gets into full swing next week with...

KNEA hands out general election endorsements

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The Kansas National Education on Tuesday announced that it was endorsing Democratic state Sen. Laura Kelly and her running mate, state Sen. Lynn Rogers,...