Sunflower Sunday reader: National significance of Kansas abortion case; looking forward on school finance
Good morning everyone.
Here's this week's roundup of news you might have missed but need to know as we start a new week that will...
Q & A with Orman on issues facing Legislature
Independent gubernatorial candidate Greg Orman was in Overland Park on Wednesday night to open his Johnson County field office. He and his wife, Sybil,...
Sunflower Sunday reader: Post-session edition
Good evening everyone:
With apologies, your humble correspondent is running late today in delivering you the Sunday Reader. Usually a Sunday morning feature, someone was...
Tensions escalate in Senate as end of session nears
With the close of the legislative session looming, the Kansas Senate melted down Saturday night when a prolonged debate over a massive tax bill...
Bill shifting budget power over election commissioners headed to governor
The Kansas Legislature on Friday approved a bill giving the state’s four largest counties control over the purse strings of election commissioners.
The bill, which now...
Session Day 58: Three things you may have missed but need to know
Good morning.
As the session speeds to a climactic crescendo with the debate over school finance nearing a conclusion (or maybe not), there are other...
Colyer signs bill improving tuition assistance program for Kansas National Guard
Governor Jeff Colyer today signed a bill that makes changes to the college tuition assistance program for members of the Kansas National Guard.
Pending approval...
State revenues beating estimates by $315 million
New figures out today show that Kansas is beating tax revenue estimates by $314.8 million through the first three quarters of the fiscal year.
The...
Sunflower Sunday reader (Saturday edition): School finance; gubernatorial forum in Dodge; GOP congressional districts...
The Sunday wrap up of political news has proven to be one of the more popular features at the Sunflower State Journal. Since personal...
Legislature breaks for Easter: Five things to catch up on
The Kansas Legislature broke for the Easter weekend after a hectic week that is only expected to get worse next week as lawmakers race...
