Tag: abortion
UPDATED: Abortion amendment defeated; Medicaid expansion threatened
(Updated to include comments from Senate majority leader and Planned Parenthood president)
Abortion opponents' drive to overturn a historic state Supreme Court decision that found...
UPDATED: Abortion amendment comes up short in House
(Updated to include Sharice Davids and Kris Kobach's efforts on the bill)
The Kansas House on Thursday came up four votes short of passing a constitutional...
UPDATED: Moran campaigns for abortion amendment
(Updated to reflect Roger Marshall's involvement)
On the eve of a major vote in the Kansas House, U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran lobbied for a proposed...
Abortion amendment will scare off businesses, Kelly says
Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday warned that a proposed constitutional amendment reversing a state Supreme Court ruling on abortion will deter businesses from coming...
Senate passes abortion amendment; Debate turns to House
The Kansas Senate on Wednesday night passed a constitutional amendment overturning a historic state Supreme court ruling that found the state constitution protects the...
Sunday Reader: Kelly fundraising; Kobach loans forgiven
Good morning everyone:
We're trying to get this out to you early today, because we know at about 2 p.m. no one will care about...
Three things you may have missed from Monday
Good morning everyone.
Monday marked the start of the 2020 legislative session, or what basically can best be described as back-to-school day as everyone gets...
Best time for abortion amendment vote: Summer or fall?
August or November.
The decision could be the most strategic choice lawmakers make next year in considering a constitutional amendment on abortion.
The Legislature is headed...
Kansans for Life battles Supreme Court candidates
The state's leading group against abortion rights is battling to keep two judges off the state Supreme Court, arguing they're too extreme and will ...
Sunday Reader: Senate 7 dance; ‘Absolute warrior’ passes
Good morning everyone:
An extraordinarily slow week, maybe the slowest since we started this little venture about 18 months ago.
Frankly, most everything that happened last...
