Tag: abortion
BREAKING: Abortion amendment clears Kansas Legislature
(Developing: Will be updated)
Kansas could become the seventh state in the country to pass a constitutional amendment that would ensure abortion is not a...
Sunday Reader: New federal prison; SCOTUS & concealed carry
Good morning everyone:
Other than major decisions out of the U.S. Supreme Court, it was kind of a ho-hum week in state politics — maybe...
BREAKING: Beier retiring from state Supreme Court
(Developing: Will be updated)
State Supreme Court Justice Carol Beier announced Friday afternoon that she will retire later this year, giving Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly...
Abortion opponents split on GOP U.S. Senate candidates
The state's abortion opponents are taking diverging paths on who to back in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate.
Kansans for Life is backing...
Judge at center of church lawsuit: Who is he?
The Twitterverse could barely contain itself over the weekend.
In the hours after U.S. District Judge John Broomes ruled in favor of two churches challenging...
New approach floated for moving abortion amendment
A new plan is emerging in the Kansas House for trying to break the impasse and pass the constitutional amendment on abortion.
House Speaker Ron...
Sunday Reader: Ex-Senate leaders criticize Wagle
Good morning everyone:
Hope everyone is getting to relax a little during this turnaround weekend. You may need it. So much is left to do...
Archbishop criticizes senator as abortion debate escalates
The debate over a constitutional amendment on abortion took a new turn as Archbishop Joseph Naumann admonished a state senator for why she voted...
Denning: Abortion funding, Medicaid expansion not linked
(Developing: Will be updated as warranted)
Senate Majority Leader Jim Denning took steps to defend the Medicaid expansion bill Friday, saying abortion opponents are falsely...
Senate leadership divide grows over Medicaid expansion
The divide between top Republican leaders in the Kansas Senate widened Monday over attempts to link Medicaid expansion to a constitutional amendment on abortion.
Senate...
