BREAKING: Labor secretary resigns
(Developing: Will be updated)
Kansas Labor Secretary Delia Garcia on Monday resigned after weeks of turmoil brought about by an agency overwhelmed with hundreds of...
Lawmaker says he shouldn’t have been named Capps’ treasurer
Outgoing state Rep. Les Osterman said Friday he shouldn't have been listed as a treasurer for Michael Capps' original plans to run for the...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Ninety Kansas counties lose population; Corrections trouble; Who uses Twitter
Good afternoon everyone:
What a week it's been — and the Legislature hasn't even kicked back into gear yet. That's later this week when we...
Sunflower Sunday reader: Gubernatorial forum, gun votes, judge admonishes Gina Meier-Hummel
Good morning everyone.
Here's this week's roundup of news you missed but need to know. Of course, last week was all about school funding at...
House/Senate joint committees appointed
Legislative leadership on Tuesday unveiled the appointments to the House and Senate joint committees. Here is the rundown of joint committee appointments:
Administrative Rules and...
(UPDATED) Provisional ballots estimated at up to 10,000: Where are they?
(Updated to reflect new numbers for Sedgwick County)
Kansas election officials said there may be as many as 10,000 provisional ballots that must be counted...
Foster mounting campaign for GOP chair
Former Roeland Park mayor and congressional hopeful Adrienne Vallejo Foster plans on running for chair of the state Republican Party against incumbent Mike Kuckelman.
Foster...
U.S. Senate hopeful backed by Missouri megadonor working against abortion law
Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Jake LaTurner, who opposes abortion, is backed by a Missouri megadonor trying to defeat a new Missouri law banning the...
Equality Kansas announces general election endorsements
Equality Kansas on Friday released its statehouse endorsements for the upcoming legislative races in the general election.
In some cases, the group offered detailed explanations...
Roberts, Dole endorse Schmidt
Former U.S. Sens. Pat Roberts and Bob Dole on Tuesday came out in support of Republican Attorney General Derek Schmidt for governor.
Roberts and Dole...
