Five things you need to know from Wednesday
A long day at the Kansas Legislature. Here's a recap of unfolding storylines from Wednesday that you may have missed but need to know...
Sanctuary...
Committee removes KanCare contract restrictions from budget
A joint House-Senate conference committee agreed to remove a budget provision that would have frozen the state's KanCare contracts in place for a year...
Sports wagering bill stalls in committee
A bill authorizing sports wagering in Kansas hit a snag Tuesday morning after an effort to remove online lottery sales from the legislation failed...
Sunday Reader: New internet service study; Lobbyist spending bottoms out
Good morning everyone:
Congrats to all my KU readers out there, and best wishes in the regional final later today (or the game may be...
Neighborhood group found to be a PAC
State ethics officials have found that a nonprofit group of neighbors fighting development in Johnson County is a political action committee and needs to...
A Hard Day’s Night: A snapshot of major bills from Tuesday
It was quite a day in the Kansas Legislature with Republicans running through most of the major issues on their agenda from new House...
Sunday reader: Rep. Lee’s ‘Topeka swamp;’ Medicaid investigations
Good morning everyone:
Hope everyone enjoyed the last three days of basketball madness as we did. It is indeed a great time of the year...
Senate approves new district maps
Kansas senators on Thursday approved their new district maps, which place two pairs of incumbents together and gives Johnson County a new district.
The chamber...
Lawmakers scrap phone fee for suicide hotline, seek budget solution
A proposed 20-cent monthly fee on mobile phones and landlines to bankroll a new national suicide hotline has been scrapped in favor of using...
Five things you need to know from Monday
The legislative session got off to another busy start with many things happening all over the Capitol. Here's a roundup of what happened Monday...
