Legislature

Now that everyone has had a chance to breathe with the 2026 legislative session out of the way, here's a look at the outcome...

One bill that would have let 18-year-old Kansans carry concealed weapons was overhauled. Another bill prohibiting domestic abusers from being armed was tweaked in a...

The husband of Republican Sen.-elect Beverly Gossage has died, apparently from complications of COVID-19. Gossage announced her husband's death in a post on Facebook Thursday...

(Updated to recast lead, adds more testimony from Suellentrop's lawyer and legislative reaction) Republican state Sen. Gene Suellentrop on Monday dodged a felony charge when...

The political arm of the Kansas Republican House caucus pulled in $209,000 in 2019, the first time party leaders say that much was raised...

A panel of leading lawmakers on Monday approved seven special committees that will meet for 12 days before next year, including committees that will...

Democratic state Rep. Aaron Coleman is facing two traffic violations after Douglas County prosecutors decided not to pursue a DUI-charge against the first-term lawmaker...

Kansas lawmakers are considering a way to make it tougher for anyone under 18 to view pornography with a new age-verification requirement. Senate and House...

Legislative leaders on Thursday agreed to recognize Juneteenth as a state holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States. The Legislative Coordinating Council...

With the harassment case against state Rep.-elect Aaron Coleman expected to go to trial this spring, a group of seven newly elected female Democratic...