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AFP features Democratic senator in tax ad

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Americans for Prosperity - hardly a friend of Kansas liberals and their policies - is featuring Democratic state Sen. David Haley of Kansas City...

UPDATED: Senate turns aside attempt to cut legislative pay raise

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(UPDATED to included amendment added that requires vote ratifying pay raise) The Kansas Senate on Wednesday turned aside an effort to blunt the cost of...

Republicans elect Donohoe replacement

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Republican precinct committee leaders on Monday night picked Shawnee City Council member Angela Stiens to serve out the term of retiring state Rep. Owen...

Legislative leadership names new research director

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Legislative leadership on Wednesday morning named a 14-year veteran statehouse fiscal analyst with a background in biology and the environment as the new acting...

Senate panel kills bill expanding power of residents to enact city...

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A Senate panel has turned aside a proposal that would have expanded residents' ability to force cities to enact laws through initiative petitions. The Federal...

Retirement system opposes bill requiring divestiture from ‘countries of concern’

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The state's retirement system is opposing a bill that would require the state to divest from “countries of concern” within two years, including the...

House Dems hire new political director

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House Democrats have hired Wichita political strategist Levi Henry as their new political director going into the 2024 elections. Vic Miller, the top Democrat in...

Survivor 2024: Republican leadership blesses more than 50 bills at turnaround

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House Speaker Dan Hawkins and Senate President Ty Masterson have blessed 52 bills that will remain in the mix when the Legislature returns from...

UPDATED: Jacobs facing political fallout from tax vote

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(Updated to include comments from Jacobs, Bowers and AFP) Republican state Rep. Trevor Jacobs is facing the political fallout from voting against his own party...

Donohoe resigning from Legislature

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Republican state Rep. Owen Donohoe is resigning his House seat representing District 39 in Johnson County. The Shawnee lawmaker, who has served two stints in...