Croft undergoes eye surgery
House Majority Leader Chris Croft has undergone eye surgery and will need some time to recover from the procedure.
In an email sent to House...
Council questions value of 911 service manager contract
Just how much extra should you pay for customer service?
It's a question members of the 911 Coordinating Council are asking as they consider renewing...
Will Legislature respond to Lawrence’s SB 180 ordinance?
When Wyandotte County's Unified Government passed a law last year prohibiting local law enforcement from working with federal immigration authorities, it didn't take long...
Lawmakers look to boost spending on constituent mailings
Leading lawmakers are considering a proposal to boost the amount of money that legislators spend on sending newsletters to their constituents.
The Legislative Coordinating Council...
Former lawmaker’s son joins Kansas Chamber’s lobbying team
The son of former longtime state Rep. Kenny Wilk is joining the Kansas Chamber of Commerce as its new senior director of government affairs.
William...
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...
Audit identifies IT security weaknesses despite efforts to strengthen cybersecurity
A new audit out Thursday pinpointed flaws in information technology security controls despite recent efforts to strengthen state computer security.
The legislative audit found that...
Former lawmakers filling out compensation commission
Former lawmakers are starting to fill out the makeup of the special commission that will decide salaries for the Legislature in the future.
So far,...
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...
UPDATED: Democrats make interim appointments
Here are the House Democratic appointments to the interim committees. The Senate Democrats announced these appointments Tuesday afternoon. As a reminder, here are the...
