Legislature

A Leavenworth attorney who specializes in military law has announced her candidacy to challenge Republican state Rep. Pat Proctor in House District 41. Aimee M....

This is the final report for campaign fundraising reports filed for 2023. There may be another update but it's not guaranteed.  Where you see...

(2nd Update to add reports for Senate Districts 2, 16, 19, 23, 24, 27 and 39) This is the 2nd and final official update for...

House Speaker Dan Hawkins on Tuesday announced several committee changes to start the new legislative session. Hawkins announced four changes that will affect the House...

(Updated: Clarifies that McDonald didn't manage Boyd's campaign). Democratic precinct leaders on Monday night narrowly picked an Olathe political consultant to replace local school board...

Leading lawmakers on Monday approved an estimated $900,000 increase in the amount of money legislators spend on sending newsletters to their constituents. The Legislative Coordinating...

The upcoming legislative session will be the last for J.G. Scott, the director of the Legislature's nonpartisan research arm. Scott is planning to retire as...

A new report shows that financial assessments of bills can sometimes miss their mark, something that can be attributable to evolving legislation, analysts making...

House Speaker Dan Hawkins' office on Thursday released a statement about the procedure he underwent earlier in the week. "Speaker Hawkins had outpatient surgery on...

Democratic state Rep. Brad Boyd of Olathe said Monday that he plans to step down from his seat representing House District 49. In an interview...