Tag: Congress
Foster ends short-lived campaign for GOP chair
Former congressional hopeful Adrienne Foster's campaign for chair of the state Republican Party came to a quick end over the weekend.
Foster, who ran unsuccessfully...
Adkins setting up for another congressional run?
Almost two months after losing a bid for Congress, Republican Amanda Adkins continues raising money, stirring questions about whether she's going to run again...
UPDATED: Kelly names Rogers treasurer
(Updated with more comments from the governor, the lieutenant governor as well as possible Republican candidates for the seat and corrects the number of...
Moran, Roberts balk at calls for funds to fill budget gaps
Republican U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran and Pat Roberts say they're reluctant to move quickly to give states more money to fill deep budget holes...
UPDATED: Attorney general calls for indoor ban on e-cigarettes
(Updated to include link to bill)
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt on Wednesday called for a law that would ban e-cigarettes and vaping at most...
Topeka mayor takes another step toward congressional race
Democratic Topeka Mayor Michelle De La Isla took a step toward a race for Congress last week when she mailed a letter introducing herself...
UPDATED: Finney County Commissioner announces congressional bid
Finney County Commissioner William Clifford announced his candidacy for Congress in the Kansas 1st District late Thursday morning.
Clifford joins a field that already includes former...
Legislature sends governor $500 million tax bill
The Senate on Thursday approved a tax bill giving up about $500 million in revenue over three years, sending it to Gov. Laura Kelly...
Sara Weir leaving Down Syndrome Society; next step congressional race?
Sara Weir is leaving her job as the chief executive and president of the National Down Syndrome Society, possibly pointing the way toward a...
UPDATED: Yoder gains two primary opponents in Kansas 3rd District; the...
(Updated to reflect a second filing against Yoder; inserts secretary of state's announcement on how the two Estes candidates will be placed on the...
