Schmidt opposes Biden administration response to LGBTQ case
Republican Attorney General Derek Schmidt is opposing the Biden administration's plans for applying new civil rights protections to the LGBTQ community following a historic...
Proposed Cosmetology Board rule change under fire
On the surface, it seemed like a perfunctory request.
The state Cosmetology Board wanted to repeal one sentence in state regulations because it said it...
Sunday Reader: Super PACs face complaint; Park visits fall
Good morning everyone:
We tried to get this week's wrapup out early since there's a lot there. These wraps just continue to get bigger and...
Judge asked to delay order on emergency management law
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt is asking a judge to delay an order declaring the state's new emergency management law unconstitutional and unenforceable.
Solicitor General...
Sunday Reader: Opioid settlement; SMSD opposes ruling delay
Good morning everyone:
Kind of a so-so news week with a mix of sadness and new political developments that will define a couple of races...
UPDATED: Judge denies A.G.’s request to delay KEMA ruling
(Updated to include reaction from attorney general, Senate president).
Johnson County District Judge David Hauber on Tuesday refused to delay his order declaring the state's...
Governor: State reverts to old emergency law
Gov. Laura Kelly said Wednesday that her administration believes the original emergency management law applies now that a replacement law has been struck down...
State has no contract with Ben & Jerry’s parent company
Gov. Laura Kelly's administration has found the state has no contracts with Ben & Jerry's parent company that could potentially run afoul of a...
Sunday Reader: GOP backs remap hearings; 30×30 panel sought
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Thanks to everyone who took time out last week to complete our readership survey. If you haven't done so, we'd encourage you...
UPDATED: Redistricting hearings start Aug. 9
(Updated to relefect release of corrected addresses for the meetings in Wichita, Lawrence, Hutchinson and Hays)
The public hearings for the approaching battle over redistricting...