Sunday reader: Leadership races; Kansas risky for travel
Good morning everyone:
It seems like it's all COVID-19 all the time as the state and country battle the spread of the virus.
It's all coming...
Johnson County Democrats elect new chair
Johnson County Democrats on Saturday turned the reins of the local party over to a former Kansas House candidate who is promising to crack...
Kansas out of running for U.S. Space Command
Kansas failed to make the list of finalists for the U.S. Space Command headquarters.
The Air Force on Thursday announced a list of six finalists...
Kansas birthrate hits new record low
The Kansas birthrate bottomed out in 2019, falling to its lowest point in more than 100 years and raising concerns about the state's economy...
Tax collections spike from online, out-of-state retailers
Kansas rolled up more than $75 million in new revenue after officials made a disputed decision to ask out-of-state retailers to start collecting taxes...
Sunday Reader: BOTA retirement; Senator’s legal bill
Good morning everyone:
The headlines — here and elsewhere — aren't good on the COVID-19 front as the number of cases continues spiraling upward and...
Kansas gears up for mask campaign
Gov. Laura Kelly and legislative leaders are gearing up for a statewide initiative to encourage mask use, agreeing Friday to spend $1.5 million on...
Sykes seeking Senate minority leader post
Democratic state Sen. Dinah Sykes is seeking to replace longtime state Sen. Anthony Hensley as the party's leader in the Senate.
In an email sent...
Probst extends lead in House 102 race
Democratic state Rep. Jason Probst has extended his lead in the race for House District 102 as Reno County officials started counting provisional ballots...
UPDATED GOP election party goer diagnosed with COVID-19
(Updated to include interview with GOP chair and Republican donor who attended the event).
A person who attended the Johnson County Republican Party's election night...
