Convention of states effort dies
A gambit to pass a resolution with a simple majority asking Congress to call for a convention of states died in the Senate on...
Moran hires new chief of staff
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran has named James Kelly of Elkhart, Kansas, as his new chief of staff, replacing Brennen Britton who has accepted a...
Capitol Digest: What you missed from Monday
The Legislature raced along like a freight train Monday, tossing aside vetoes from the governor while still working legislation as the session nears an...
‘Don’t Tread on Me’ license plate survives veto
The Kansas Legislature overrode Gov. Laura Kelly's veto of a bill authorizing the "Don't Tread on Me" flag for Kansas license plates.
The House voted 86-37...
Transgender athletics bill dies in Senate
A bill banning transgender girls and women from participating in interscholastic sports for females failed to win enough votes to override Gov. Laura Kelly's...
Sunday Reader: ACLU cuts fees request; Mask orders recede
Good morning everyone:
It was an explosive end of the news week, with Kris Kobach announcing his candidacy for attorney general and the arrest of...
Supreme Court upholds Kansas ‘wrongful birth’ law
The Kansas Supreme Court on Friday upheld a state law abolishing medical malpractice claims when a physician fails to warn parents of the risk...
Kobach launches campaign for attorney general
Former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach on Thursday launched his eighth bid for public office, this time seeking to become the state's chief...
UPDATED: Kobach appoints treasurer for A.G. race
(Updated to correct that Tawater attended a rally before the riot at the Capitol).
Former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach is taking steps toward...
Sunday Reader: Turnpike traffic down; Austin departs KPI
Good morning everyone:
Without Gov. Laura Kelly, last week would have been a dull news week. But the governor vetoed seven bills Thursday and Friday,...