Sunday Reader: Legislative leadership races unfold; Candidate for governor names treasurer
Good morning everyone:
Capped off the week with Mrs. SSJ and I judging at a high school debate tournament in Johnson County. If you're into...
UPDATED: House Republicans appear to build on supermajority
(Updated to include comments from House speaker and key Democratic lawmaker)
House Republicans appeared to build on their supermajority Tuesday night, flipping three Democratically held...
Senate Republicans poised to gain two seats; keep supermajority
Senate Republicans appeared to have picked up two seats and turned back a vigorous effort by Gov. Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly to break up...
Top 10 legislative races to watch Tuesday night
(Updated to correct that Biden carried Senate District 22 four years ago)
It seems like we have been talking about breaking the Republican supermajority in...
Sunday Reader: Early voting demographics, KanCare lawsuit nears end
Good morning everyone:
In a sense, this is the best day of the year at SSJ. We get an extra hour overnight to put together...
Poll finds that few knew about Kansas tax cuts
Even as statehouse candidates pour hundreds of thousands of dollars into campaigns focused on taxes, a new poll shows that very few Kansans were...
(UPDATED) Sunday Reader: Voting grace periods in legal peril?; Dems help Libertarian
(Updated to add new voter turnout numbers through Monday morning)
Good morning everyone:
After the ups and downs in Kansas politics last week, we can only...
GOP lawmaker backs Democrat’s reelection bid in high-pitched House race
Democratic state Rep. Jason Probst has turned to an unlikely friend across the aisle as he seeks reelection to the Kansas House in a...
Aetna asks state appeals court to stop new KanCare contracts
Aetna for Better Health is asking a state appeals court to stop Kansas from moving ahead with the new Medicaid program, a proposal Kansas...
Kelly launches campaign challenging record of Republican Senate candidates
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's political action committee started a campaign Tuesday challenging claims from Republican Senate candidates that they worked with the governor to...
