Kansas Chamber spokesperson departs
Sherriene Jones-Sontag, a former television broadcaster and who once was the spokesperson for former Gov. Sam Brownback, is leaving the Kansas Chamber of Commerce...
Sunday Reader: Outgoing lawmaker faces second DUI charge; Demand for suicide hotline mushrooms
Good morning everyone:
We left the Taylor Swift era for one night last week, stepping back a couple of generations to see songwriter Jimmy Webb...
Kobach takes helm of Republican Attorneys General Association
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach has been elected as chair of the Republican Attorneys General Association, making him the third statewide official from Kansas...
UPDATED: Kelly’s PAC announces endorsements
(Updated to reflect that Schmidt and Francisco had been endorsed in the primary)
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's PAC on Monday rolled out its endorsements for...
Sunday Reader: USPS frustrates Schwab; House candidate faces ethics complaint
Good morning everyone:
Another sedate week in Kansas politics even as candidates head into the last month of election season. Lots of video ads appearing,...
NFIB deals out election endorsements
The political action committee for the Kansas chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business has endorsed 120 candidates running for seats in the...
Sunday Reader: Brown faces challenger for GOP chair; Schwab undergoes procedure
Good morning everyone:
Kind of a tepid news week, even as we're sure candidates are vigorously campaigning for state House and Senate races. Last week...
Regents seeking $273 million in budget enhancements; Budget director urges agencies to limit spending
The Kansas Board of Regents on Wednesday agreed to seek $273 million in budget enhancements for fiscal year 2026, including a $51 million down...
Suspicious packages force Memorial Hall evacuation
Suspicious packages sent to the attorney general's office and the secretary of state's office forced the evacuation of Memorial Hall on Monday.
Kansas was one...
Sunday Reader: Open government complaints; China surfaces in legislative races
Good morning everyone:
The best news of the week came Thursday morning, when we got our text messaging problems solved. Some of our Verizon readers...
