Legislature curtails relocation incentive for rural Kansas after years of expansion

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Over the years, a special state incentive created to entice people to move to rural Kansas has been expanded over and over again. The incentive...

Former four-term lawmaker from Salina passes away at 81

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Former four-term state Rep. Diana Dierks, a longtime real estate broker from Salina who was remembered as an advocate for education, died last weekend....

Former lawmaker to seek House seat

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Former Republican state Rep. Steve Brunk of Wichita said Monday he intends to run for the House seat that will come open with Rep....

BREAKING: Penn resigning from Legislature

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Republican state Rep. Patrick Penn of Wichita is resigning from the Legislature, although his next step was not immediately known. Penn sent a letter announcing...

Claeys leaving attorney general’s office, political consulting role

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Republican state Sen. J.R. Claeys on Tuesday said he was leaving his position as a senior adviser to Attorney General Kris Kobach and stepping...

Interim committee approved to examine campaign contribution transparency

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Leading lawmakers on Thursday approved an interim special committee to investigate campaign contribution transparency with a focus on a congressional report that suggested that...

Legislative leadership approves interim committees

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A panel of leading lawmakers on Thursday approved eight special committees that will meet for 28 days before next year, including committees that will...

House Democrats plan to take message to voters with statewide tour

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Kansas House Democrats are launching a statewide tour to take their message to Kansans as they go to work building back their numbers after...

Special committee: Carr’s conduct didn’t conform to House standards

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A special investigative House committee found that Democratic state Rep. Ford Carr's conduct did not conform to the behavior expected from a Kansas House...

House reverses vote, overrides governor’s budget vetoes

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The Kansas House did an about-face Friday and overrode the governor's veto of 15 budget items, including money for a pregnancy awareness program, unmanned...