Tag: House
UPDATED: Jennings dies at 66
(Updated to include reaction from the governor, legislators and longtime friend)
Republican state Rep. Russ Jennings, one of the last leading moderates in the Kansas...
House approves NRA-based gun safety program
The Kansas House on Thursday approved a bill requiring the state Board of Education to develop guidelines for gun-safety education that would include the...
School choice bills advance to full House, Senate
Legislation expanding a program that subsidizes private education by exchanging state tax credits for private school scholarship donations is advancing to the full House...
Abortion amendment debate focuses on Pyle
All eyes are on Republican state Sen. Dennis Pyle as the Senate gets ready to make another run at passing a constitutional amendment on...
Lee elected to full-term in House 117
Republican Party precinct leaders on Tuesday night picked Tatum Lee, a self-described strong constitutional conservative, to serve a full two-year term in the House...
Minority leader’s top aide departing
The chief of staff for House Minority Leader Tom Sawyer is leaving her position to take a job with the lobbying firm 1861 Consulting.
Heather...
Parker withdraws from leadership race
Democratic state Rep. Brett Parker late Tuesday pulled out of the race for assistant House minority leader, and threw his support to Rep. Jason...
Ewy will seek House 117 seat
Former state Rep. John Ewy on Monday announced plans to seek the House seat that came open with the death of Rep. Leonard Mastroni.
Ewy...
Frownfelter announces write-in campaign
Democratic state Rep. Stan Frownfelter announced Tuesday morning he will launch a write-in campaign against his primary rival who has acknowledged allegations of bullying,...
FINAL UPDATE: House candidates reveal campaign finances
This is the last update with just a few scattered reports still out that will be added as we see them. At this point,...
