Masterson announces committee chairs
Senate President Ty Masterson announced his new committee leadership for the upcoming legislative session.
It's worth noting that the Senate Ethics, Elections and Local Government...
UPDATED: Rahjes stricken by COVID-19
(Updated with more reporting and edits throughout)
Republican state Rep. Ken Rahjes has tested positive for COVID-19 after attending this week's organizational meeting of the...
Schroeder, Rucker join Senate leadership staff
The new Republican Senate leadership team announced its staff Wednesday, including some familiar faces in conservative Republican circles.
Among those joining the Senate staff is...
UPDATED: Former campaign manager seeks protection order from Coleman
(Updated to reflect a temporary protective order has been issued)
The former campaign manager of state Rep. Stan Frownfelter is asking a judge for a...
Legislature chooses new leaders with historic elections
Lawmakers picked their new leadership teams Monday, electing Ron Ryckman Jr. to an unprecedented third term as speaker, Ty Masterson as the new Senate...
Outgoing lawmaker to join lobbying firm
Outgoing state Rep. Tom Cox plans to join Capitol Strategies, one of the most established lobbying firms in Topeka after wrapping up his term...
Longbine decides against running for leadership post
Considered at one point a leading candidate for Kansas Senate president, Republican Sen. Jeff Longbine said he is bowing out of running for any...
Third senator lines up for vice president
Republican Sen. Dennis Pyle has joined the race for Senate vice president against rival Sens. Molly Baumgardner and Rick Wilborn.
Pyle sent out an email...
Minority leader’s top aide departing
The chief of staff for House Minority Leader Tom Sawyer is leaving her position to take a job with the lobbying firm 1861 Consulting.
Heather...
Parker withdraws from leadership race
Democratic state Rep. Brett Parker late Tuesday pulled out of the race for assistant House minority leader, and threw his support to Rep. Jason...