Senate committee approves nominees
A Senate committee on Monday approved six nominees to various state boards and committees. The nominees will be sent on to the full Senate...
First U.S. Senate debate set
The first U.S. Senate debate between Republican Congressman Roger Marshall and Democratic state Sen. Barbara Bollier is set for this weekend.
The two candidates will...
Fourth candidate seeks GOP Senate nomination
A Gardner attorney is seeking the Republican nomination in Senate District 9 after Sen. Julia Lynn withdrew from the race.
Glenn Stockton became the fourth...
Johnson County Republicans elect new chair
Johnson County Republicans have elected a new chairman who is seen as a conservative willing to reach out to the moderate wing of the...
UPDATED: State rethinks how COVID clusters are disclosed
(Updated to reflect Kansas Chamber response)
The state health department is reevaluating how it discloses the location of active COVID-19 cases after getting complaints that...
Kansas tourism headed for long recovery from ‘depression’
Kansas tourism will need years before it fully recovers from a devastating blow caused by the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
While there are...
Sunday Reader: Kansas census ranking; Late utility bills
Good morning everyone:
We have a little more dexterity in the wrist this morning, so typing is not the hardship it has been in recent...
Senate candidates tangle over COVID, Democratic policies
Republican Congressman Roger Marshall and Democratic state Sen. Barbara Bollier took different roads in the same U.S. Senate debate Saturday afternoon.
From the outset of...
Kansas trial lawyers political fundraising accelerates
Kansas trial lawyers are raising more money than at any time in at least a decade as they target legislative races in Wichita and...
Lawmakers asked to rethink local emergency authority
Gov. Laura Kelly's administration on Tuesday asked lawmakers to reconsider how much authority local governments should have to override a statewide emergency order.
Kelly's chief...
