Tennessee legislative building closes after lawmakers receive letters with white powder
Less than a week after roughly 100 letters with a suspicious white powder started turning up in mailboxes of Kansas lawmakers and other public...
Wagle hires legislative director
Senate President Susan Wagle on Monday named an agriculture journalist as her new legislative director.
Wagle hired Bailey Corwine, who graduated from the University of...
Woodard hires House Democratic staffers
Incoming House Minority Leader Brandon Woodard on Wednesday announced the hiring of a new communications director for the Democratic caucus.
Woodard has named Nicole Norvell...
House GOP committee sets new fundraising mark
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...
Former lawmaker to seek House seat
Former Republican state Rep. Steve Brunk of Wichita said Monday he intends to run for the House seat that will come open with Rep....
Lawmaker’s wife passes away
Republican state Rep. Les Mason's wife, Kala, passed away Friday at home. She was 63.
The couple, married since 1976, were the former owners and...
Ryckman family reunion: Speaker’s dad elected to Senate
The Ryckmans will be reunited in the Legislature.
Ron Sr. and Ron Jr. will be back in the Legislature together after the elder Ryckman won...
Compensation Commission appointments completed
The last three members of a commission that will decide compensation for the Legislature were appointed on Thursday, including two more former lawmakers.
Senate President...
Capitol Police reveal new sign policy in face of ACLU suit
The Capitol Police on Wednesday revealed a more relaxed policy for dealing with protesters as the ACLU went to court challenging statehouse rules it...
Alley raises ante in race for Senate majority leader
Republican state Sen. Larry Alley has upped the ante in his bid to win reelection as Senate majority leader, staking claim to support from...
