Lawmaker seeks delay in license plate design amid public furor

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It's not abortion. It's not voting rights. It's not taxes. But yet the announcement of a new Kansas license plate design the day before Thanksgiving...

Masterson names new utilities, agriculture committee chairs

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Senate President Ty Masterson early Wednesday night named new chairs of the chamber's utilities and agriculture committees. Masterson named Republican state Sen. Michael Fagg of...

Supreme Court: Stolen data held hostage

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The seven justices of the Kansas Supreme Court on Tuesday revealed that foreign "cybercriminals" stole data from the court system and held it hostage...

Davids names new district director

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U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids on Monday named a new district director for her Kansas office. Davids announced the hiring of Anne Hucker, a lawyer who...

Sunday Reader: Former Democratic leader starts new firm; Former senator remembered

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Good morning everyone: We wish everyone a most wonderful holiday week. We are grateful for the readership we have had from so many of you....

UPDATED: Steffen to run for Republican national committeeman against Kahrs

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(Updated to include email announcement from Mark Kahrs) Republican state Sen. Mark Steffen plans to run for Republican national committeeman, saying he wants to end...

KBI says letter sent to secretary of state’s office not hazardous

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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said Wednesday that the suspicious letter sent to the secretary of state's office didn't present a threat. The agency said...

Retired businessman challenges Overland Park Democrat

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Retired Overland Park businessman Randy Ross has filed to run in House District 48 against Democratic incumbent Dan Osman. Ross, formerly a senior vice president...

UPDATED: Memorial Hall evacuated; investigation focused on ‘suspicious mail’

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(Developing: Will be updated) Authorities are investigating a piece of "suspicious mail" that was sent to the Kansas secretary of state's office, prompting the evacuation...

Kelly administration official plans to run for state Senate

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The executive director of the Kansas African American Affairs Commission said Monday she's running for the state Senate seat now held by Republican Rob...