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House introduces new version of transportation task force

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A bill with a new version of a task force to study the state’s future transportation needs has been introduced in the Kansas House. The...

Lawmakers turning attention toward new transportation plan

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Work is about to start in earnest on a multiyear transportation plan as leading lawmakers have introduced a package of bills that would help...

Cities asks for regulation of electric scooters

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Kansas cities want the state to give them the ability to regulate electric scooters, the trendy new fad in transportation. Led by the League of...

Local leaders pitch road projects to transportation secretary

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With the general election weeks away, Republican Congressman Kevin Yoder brought U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to the area Monday to survey local transportation...

Driverless vehicles bill hits speed bump

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A bill that that would clear the way for retailer Walmart to employ driverless delivery trucks is running into a hitch as opposition builds...

Gas tax bills running out of fuel

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A Legislature eager to cut taxes probably has little interest in raising the state's gas tax to pay for a new multiyear transportation program,...

Contractors voice reservations about transportation plan

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Contractors are expressing reservations about a proposed $10 billion state transportation plan, urging lawmakers to lock up funds so they're not siphoned to other...

House departs from Senate, reworks transportation bill

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A House panel on Thursday rewrote a proposed 10-year transportation bill that departs markedly from one crafted by state senators. Republican House members on the...

Schmidt’s proposed southern highway: How much could it cost and are there trade-offs?

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A highway of prosperity or tough choices. Or both? Republican Attorney General Derek's Schmidt's vision of a four-lane freeway cutting across southern Kansas carries with it...

Lawmakers consider registration fees for electric vehicles

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A matter of tax fairness. Or a matter of singling out environmentally conscious drivers? Those two sides clashed Tuesday as lawmakers considered imposing registration fees for...