Tag: American Civil Liberties Union
UPDATED: Metsker resigns as Johnson County election commissioner
(Updated to reflect comments from Metsker)
Ronnie Metsker has resigned as Johnson County election commissioner, ending several years of turmoil in the voting office marked...
Newby reflects on troubled term at election commission
Officially, Brian Newby's term at the Election Assistance Commission comes to an end next week after almost four years of political turbulence.
Unofficially, the former Johnson...
UPDATED: AG asked whether provisional ballot details are open record
(Updated to include information about 2012 federal court case)
A Meade County lawmaker is asking the attorney general to review whether provisional ballot information, including...
Sunday Reader: Farm bankruptcies peak; Broadband access
Good morning everyone:
We are working this morning from our mobile office in St. Louis, where we took a short weekend trip with the wife....
UPDATED: ACLU accuses regulator of retaliating against activists
(Updated to include comments from Hoedel)
The American Civil Liberties Union is going to court on behalf of two environmentalists who it says were retaliated...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Kansas chamber unveils agenda; Orman speaks; Congressional Leadership...
Good afternoon everyone:
A crazy, busy week under our belt with the legislative session just around the corner.
Sen. Pat Roberts announces he's retiring after 2020,...
UPDATED: ACLU sues Ford County over polling location
(Updated to include attached lawsuit in 2nd graf and more details related to the ACLU's objection to the polling site)
The American Civil Liberties Union...
Secretary of state candidates clash over Dodge City polling site
It's the latest flashpoint in Kansas politics, and it's put the spotlight on the two candidates running to be the state's chief election officer.
Out...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Dodge City showdown; executive branch tweeting; new Davis...
Good morning everyone:
For those counting, just 17 days before the general election.
So much to cover after a hectic week that saw Vice President Mike...
Colyer calls on Kobach to personally pay contempt fine
Republican Gov. Jeff Colyer on Thursday called for his GOP gubernatorial rival Kris Kobach to personally cover the cost of a $ 26,000 contempt-of-court...
