Education secretary, FCC chair visit JoCo, tout program to improve internet access
U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona joined with the chair of the Federal Communications Commission in Overland Park on Tuesday to emphasize the importance of...
State picks contractor to oversee program promoting abortion alternatives
Kansas State Treasurer Steven Johnson announced Tuesday that the Kansas Pregnancy Care Network has been picked to run a $2 million program that seeks...
Bar Association gives appeals court nominee top rating
The American Bar Association has given its top rating to Kansas public defender Rich Federico, whose been nominated for a seat on the U.S....
Sunday Reader: Low-income electric rates sought; Judge urged to impose Highway Patrol injunction
Good morning everyone:
Hope everyone is having a great holiday weekend. We're now less than a week away before the NFL season starts. But suffice...
Second candidate lines up for Steffen Senate seat
Hutchinson businessman Bob Fee on Friday joined the field seeking the Senate seat held by Republican incumbent Mark Steffen.
Fee filed to run in Senate...
UPDATED: Former leader of Kansas NRA affiliate passes away
(Updated to include details of funeral arrangements)
Patricia Stoneking, who was credited with building the Kansas affiliate of the NRA into a political player at...
Sunday Reader: Supreme Court won’t hear political consultants’ dispute; State aviation needs
Good morning everyone:
It was a nice end of the week as Mrs. SSJ and I hung out after dinner Friday night playing pinball at...
RFK Jr. visiting Kansas this weekend; State Dems cool to presidential run
It's been more than 50 years since Bobby Kennedy's short-lived campaign for the presidency began in earnest in Kansas.
Within two days of announcing his...
Judge agrees to liquidate insolvent insurance firm
A Shawnee County judge has agreed to liquidate an Overland Park insurance company after finding the company was insolvent and would be hazardous to...
State work-at-home policies can help recruit, retain employees, audit says
The state policy of allowing almost a third of its 18,000 employees to work from home could help recruit and retain workers without hurting...

















