Crowd forms for House speaker pro tem
No sooner did last week's election wrap up than did a line form to serve in one of the most influential positions in the...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: New March lobbying numbers; Education spending rises nationally; USDA office relocation...
Good morning everyone:
Lots of news to cover this week. And just because it's a holiday weekend doesn't mean we stop. The next week promises...
Five things to watch at the Legislature this week
Good morning:
Yes, March Madness has arrived for basketball fans and politicos.
It really gets into full swing this week as a consultant hired by the...
Introducing new website convenience
Dear Readers:
I am excited to announce that starting tonight - Wednesday, May 30 - I am adding a new feature that will make Sunflowerstatejournal.com...
Bill would allow Kansas local governments to restrict abortion
(Developing: Will be updated)
A Wichita lawmaker on Thursday introduced legislation that would clear the way for local governments in Kansas to regulate abortion.
Republican sate...
Constitutional amendment limiting rules, regs gets first-round approval
The Kansas House tentatively approved a constitutional amendment empowering the Legislature to reject rules and regulations adopted by executive branch agencies.
The House voted 77-42...
All night long: What you missed at the Capitol overnight
Legislation was coming fast and furious overnight Thursday into Friday as lawmakers polished off some heavy pieces of legislation as they raced to their...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Kansas joins cross case at Supreme Court; Hemp news; Kobach back...
Good morning and Happy New Year, everyone:
We covered a lot of what happened last week, but there were a few things that fell between...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: JoCo GOP retools; Capitol unrest
Good morning everyone:
A relatively slow week in Kansas politics, but it ended on a somber note Friday with the death of former 3rd District...
Moran not pursuing state PAC
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran is not pursuing a state political action committee after all.
Almost two weeks after Moran revealed plans to start a state...