Tag: coronavirus
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...
When federal stimulus dollars don’t go far enough
The stimulus money looks tantalizing.
An estimated $1.25 billion.
It would be almost enough to cover the state's decline in revenues for this year and next.
But...
Sunday Reader: Davids’ new campaign manager; Easter poll
Good morning everyone:
We're back at it this week in good health and pounding out the copy you've come to expect each week wrapping up...
Caution urged for lawmakers returning April 27
State Health Secretary Lee Norman on Monday sounded a word of caution about lawmakers returning for their wrapup session shortly after the coronavirus is...
Sunday Reader: Kansas census response rate; Peck returns
Good morning everyone:
Sincerely hope everyone is staying safe and healthy.
We're now about to move into the second week of the lockdown at the SSJ...
Campaigning in the shadow of a pandemic
Typically, Stacey Knoell's relationship with technology was always on a "need-to-know basis."
Now, the Democratic state Senate candidate is getting a crash course in technology...
Sunday Reader: Club for Growth enters Senate race
Good morning everyone:
We begin today on a somber note as the coronavirus pandemic escalates with a stay-at-home order issued for Johnson and Wyandotte counties...
Legislature adjourns under cloud of uncertainty
The Kansas Legislature adjourned its regular session two weeks early Thursday evening under a shadow of uncertainty about whether it will return again this...
Sunday Reader: Hineman draws challenger; Amazon deal
Good morning everyone:
It's been an extraordinary week in which all of our worlds have been turned upside down by the coronavirus, and there's no...