Residents ask judge not to dismiss election contest
A group of Olathe residents is asking a judge to move forward with their effort to have Republican state Rep. Adam Thomas removed from...
UPDATED: Senate majority leader’s defamation lawsuit dismissed
(Updated to include comment from Rose)
A judge on Tuesday dismissed Senate Majority Leader Jim Denning's defamation lawsuit against newspaper columnist Steve Rose.
Johnson County Judge...
UPDATED: Farm Bureau board member wins House seat
(Updated to reflect interview with Newland from Saturday night)
A member of the Kansas Farm Bureau board was elected as the new state representative in...
Kansas senator switches parties
State Sen. John Doll has moved back to the Republican Party, saying he wants to help shoulder some of the committee workload.
Doll on Friday...
UPDATED: Farm Bureau board member, Yates Center mayor running for District...
(Updated to reflect second candidate)
A member of the Kansas Farm Bureau board and the mayor of Yates Center are seeking the House District 13...
Senate committee sends on nominations
The Senate Confirmation Oversight Committee on Monday approved 15 of Gov. Laura Kelly's nominees, sending them to the full chamber next year for confirmation....
House leadership makes interim appointments
House Speaker Ron Ryckman Jr. and Minority Leader Tom Sawyer have named assignments to the committees that will be meeting over the interim.
And just...
Lawmaker agrees to diversion on perjury charge
Republican state Rep. Adam Thomas has entered into a diversion agreement with Johnson County prosecutors that will allow an election perjury charge to be...
Hibbard leaving Kansas House because of illness
Republican state Rep. Larry Hibbard announced Tuesday he was retiring from the Kansas House because of health reasons.
Hibbard, 74, sent out a newsletter to...
UPDATED: Judge dismisses defamation claim against KC Star
(Updated late Tuesday to reflect Twitter posts from Star executives)
A Johnson County judge on Tuesday dismissed Senate Majority Leader Jim Denning's defamation claim against...
